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Jewish music today covers a broad spectrum, from Cantorial, to Klezmar, Chassidish, Israeli, and simcha (weddings, bar/bas mitzvahs) bands, just to name a few categories. The aim of this section is to present an assortment of what's happening in the Jewish music scene today as it relates to the net. We've listed the websites for many performers, and also music services. Many of these sites provide audio samples, hope you'll listen to some - your feet will be tapping!
Sites in Music
Margie Rosenthal and Ilene Safyan
Award-winning Jewish music. Album pages (with audio clips), biography, concert and contact information plus cd and tape ordering.
Sounds Write Productions
Produces, maufactures and distributes high quality Jewish music for people of all ages.
613.org Jewish Songs
Sometimes these Real Audio links do not work, but those that do are worthwhile - particularly the Jerusalem medly.
Harp of David
Unlocking the secrets of the Harp of David, the music of Israel and the bar Kochba coins.
Jewish Rock: E18hteen
Home of Modern Jewish Rock and the band E18hteen with Dan Nichols and Mason Cooper.
Zmirot - Shabbat Songs
Real Audio zemiros from assorted artists such as Shlomo Carlebach, Yehuda Glantz, Moshav Band.
The Three Cantors: Two Tenors and a Baritone
It's a Gala Concert, and a first class party all rolled into one great evening of fun. Makes a great fund raiser for your Synagogue or organization.
AMJ-The Friends of Jewish Music
AMJ is a non-profit association organizing concerts, lectures, exhibitions and workshops, to present the diversity of music related to jewish culture.
Art & Music
Art - Fine art, Acrylic, Watercolor, pan and ink, Computer Art, Greeting Cards & Music. Recording of Israeli and Jewish Ethnic Music, Sephardic and Yemenite Music, and Music Notation Books.
Tanja Solnik
Award-winning albums of traditional Jewish folk songs sung in Yiddish, Hebrew and Ladino by recording artist Tanja Solnik.
Jewish Music WebCenter HomePage
Research Guide on Jewish Music
Judy Caplan Ginsburgh
Judy sings as a cantorial soloist and recording artist who has also developed a number of interactive, educational performances for school-age children.
Shlock Rock
Shlock Rock has been known since the 1980s for their parodies of rock music, which adapt the original lyrics to convey Jewish messages, and for their humorous Jewish songs for children.
Transcontinental Music Publications
Publishes Jewish choral and instrumental music: site includes catalog and order form.
Los Pasharos Sefaradis
A Turkish group that sing authentic Sephardic music. Also, articles about the Sephardic history, culture and music as well as samples of the groups music.
The Jewishsongs Song Book
Lyrics to several Jewish children's songs (such as "Ain't Gonna Work on Saturday").
Jerusalem Lyric Trio
Israeli classical ensemble highlighting religious and cultural heritage in its performances throughout the world.
The Hanna Tiferet Website
Hanna Tiferet is singer of Jewish prayer songs and has recorded many well loved albums. Her latest album Awaken! Arise is due out in Spring 2002. Hanna is the rabbi at Congregation B'nai Or of Boston.
The Moshav Band
Modern folk-rock sound with Jewish soul, influenced by the late, great musician and rabbi, Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach.
Kineret Online
Critically acclaimed as being the world's top Jewish Orthodox female singer. Kineret is a name that has become first-choice for women who wish to enjoy a professional and inspirational evening. Born in Israel and raised in America, Kineret takes pride in her Sefardic culture, performing her unique style of Jewish music for women at concerts throughout the United States and around the world.
Ron Wiseman - The King of Jewish Reggae
A Jerusalem/Jamaica fusion. 'The music is traditional and experimental, secular and sacred, joyous and sad.' - National Post
Mark Skier's Home of Jewish Rock Music
A great source of information on Jewish Rock and the Moshe Skier Band, with MP3s and RealAudio available on the site for free download.
Cantor Moshe Bazian
MP3's and streaming videos from concerts performed by Cantor Murray (a.k.a. Chazzan Moshe) Bazian
Jewish Music Palace
Kavanos Halev, online Jewish real media and mp3s of new age/chassidic music.
Music on Mimaamakim, Journal of Jewish Art
Journal of Creative Exploration of the Jewish Religious Experience. Features the music page with interviews, reviews, mp3s.
The official website of Shloime Dachs
News on Shloime Dachs, his albums, and concert updates.
Chabad Niggunim
Eli Lipsker Productions provides audio and materials for the nusach of tefillah and other davening. Eli Lipsker Orchestra performs at weddings, Sheva Brochos, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs and any other joyous function.
Ira Heller's Website
Official website for singer Ira Heller, a soloist whose style has been compared to James Taylor. Heller, besides being a vocalist, is also a composer.
Neshoma Orchestra and Singers
In 2002, Neshoma Orchestra celebrated its twentieth anniversary. During that period, Neshoma has been one of the most popular simcha orchestras, and this website corresponds with the release of their new album, Neshoma@yoursimcha.
The official Nefesh Music and Moshe Schachter web sites
A new sound in Jewish music - Moshe Schachter. Nefesh Music, does concerts, weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs and special events.
David Lamm Productions
David Lamm - 28 years of experience performing traditional Jewish music, Chassidic music and Israeli rock and roll as well as American rock, pop, and standards. CD's are available here!
Shironi - A Jewish Songbook
A description of the songbook 'Shironi'and its 4 CDs with and without voice. Contact and ordering details. MP3 files of example songs for free download.
Website for Shaare Geulah - An Orthodox Jewish Music Project
Info about the project, its origin, news, order the album, join the mailing lists, retrieve contact info.
Zemerl - The Yiddish Song Database
Zemerl is a database of Jewish songs, including lyrics, information, sound clips, and links.
Cantors Assembly
The largest organization of professional Hazzanim in the world. Site a music store and information about cantors and the Cantors Assembly.
Etan G - The Jewish Rapper
Rap music and Judaism might seem to be an unusual combination, but Etan G, an Orthodox Jewish rapper, has combined the two effectively and entertainingly. This is his official website.
The Piamentas
Official website of The Piamenta Band, featuring super guitarist Yosi Piamenta, and flutist Avi Piamenta. Lists upcoming concert dates.
Shoresh Music - Music of Jeff Braverman & Jonathan Rimberg
Contemporary Jewish Music singers and songwriters for recording, orchestral concerts, weddings and bar and bat mitzvahs
Oded Ben-Ami - Musician
Oded Ben-Ami. Compositor and Music director. Composed recently new melodies foe Oseh Shalom, Lecha Dodi and also composed for the Israeli Television.
Cantors World
Dedicated to the propagation, appreciation, and enhancement of cantorial music. Newsletter, messageboard, and recordings of chazzanut.
The Moshe Skier Band
Contemporary Chasidic rock, with free MP3 downloads and concert information.
Joel Simon
Homepage of a Jewish songleader and cantorial soloist.
Amsterdam Synagogue Choir
An all male Jewish choir.
Biographies, Jewish Music
Biographies of famous Jewish cantors and composers.
Chazzanut Online
Comprehensive site for Jewish liturgical music, with a large collection of cantorial sheet music, annotated links and background information.
The Chevra
Official website for the male vocal group that initially gained popularity with their album in 2001. Produced by Eli Gertsner, site also includes sheet music to their songs.
Sefarad Records
Internationally known singer/guitarist GERARD EDERY and his various ensembles plays world, sephardic, jewish, folk music. Visit site for FREE MUSIC clips, booking or ordering info.
Tuvia Bolton - Jewish Pop, Reggie, Rock Music
Rabbi Bolton takes you on a positively unique Magical Mystery Music experience with his universal, original soul and body Jewish music.
The Shira Centre
The Shira Centre is made up of different choirs of various ages and provides Jewish Music and Entertainment.
The Road 2 Bobova
the road 2 bobova, electro-world music cd, an electrifying journey through the musical heritage of the hassidic dynasties
Jewish Rock from Moshe Skier
Music and information about Moshe Skier, founding member of Shlock Rock, Kabbalah, and the Moshe Skier Band. Up to date concert information, CD offers, and free MP3 downloads.
Jewish and sefardic songs by Christa Mihm
All about Christa Mihm, concerts, performances, song to download. She is an artist who performs jewish and sefardic songs and performed already internationally.
Kahina Productions
Kahina produces Jewish-themed musicals such as KING DAVID The Musical, MOSES The Musical Saga, & more - available for bookings. Kahina also offers Jewish choral music by Eyal Bitton.
The official website of Yumi Rosenbaum
News, video, albums, photos, guest book, and concert updates of Yumi Rosenbaum.
Nomi Teplow
Highly acclaimed Israeli vocalist, Nomi Teplow, brings a fresh, exciting new sound to contemporary Jewish music. Hear CD samples, view photos and performance clip, read bio and reviews.
Terezín Chamber Music Foundation (TCMF)
Nonprofit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving and celebrating the resilience of the human spirit as expressed in the music and the arts created by victims of the Holocaust.
Yehuda Shluker's HACHALOM
Jewish rock album addressing spirituality, Jewish existential questions with an abundance of hard rock energy. |
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