Music

The Alexandria Kleztet
A klezmer band based out of the Washington/Baltimore region

American Society for Jewish Music
Aims to serve as a broad canopy for all who are interested in Jewish music

Bat Amanoot
A new and innovative approach for displaying Jewish and Israeli folk dances

Beat’achon
A Jewish a cappella band

Blue Fringe
A Jewish rock band that mixes pop, rock, funk and R&B with Jewish themes

Ben Zebelman
A pianist who writes songs based on Jewish themes

Theodore Bikel
A Jewish singer and actor

Brave Old World
A touring klezmer band

Bruce Benson
A cantor and recording artist

The Casco Bay Tummlers
A four-piece klezmer band from Baltimore

The Chassidic Jazz Project
Combines traditional Chassidic melodies with contemporary jazz arrangements

Chava WIllig Levy
Chava Willig Levy is a speaker, storyteller, singer, writer and editor

Chazzanut Online
A site on Jewish Liturgical Music (chazzanut), with a collection of cantorial music scores, midi sound, annotated links and background information

Chibi Vision
A hip-hop duo of an Orthodox Jew and a Filipino rapper

Craig n’ Co
Writes and performs contemporary music for Jewish children

David Broza
A Jewish singer/songwriter

David Glukh Klezmer Ensemble
A recording and touring klezmer band

Debbie Friedman
A Jewish singer/songwriter

The Diaspora Yeshiva Band
Combines American bluegrass, rock and country music with the Chassidic nigun

Di Naye Kapelye
A klezmer ensemble which aims to present Carpathian klezmer music in its most authentic form

Divahn
All-female quartet of Sephardic and Middle Eastern Jewish music

Elaine Serling
Records Jewish music for children and their families

Ellie’s Torah Trope Tutor
A series of web pages designed to help people learn how to chant from the Torah

Essev Bar
A modern Israeli band with roots in world music, blending styles of many cultures

Even Sh’siyah
Blends original music with lyrics taken form an array of classic Jewish texts

Gerard Edery
Performs Sephardic and his own original compositions

Golden Land Concerts & Connections
A Jewish music and entertainment agency

HaBayit
A website of Jewish a capella resources

Habrera HaTiveet
Features Sephardic and Eastern music fused with modern Israel

Hanna Yaffe
Produced a CD of lullabies in various languages such as Hebrew, Yiddish, Arabic and Russian

Hatikvah Music
Carries a large selection of Jewish music

Hebrew Songs
An online library of Hebrew songs

The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Provides history, concert info, and ticket sales

JDub Records
A non-profit record and event production company striving to build community through new and innovative Jewish music and cross cultural musical dialogue

The Jewish Music Cafe
A Jewish venue/listening room located at Congregation B’nai Jacob’s building in Park Slope, Brooklyn

Jewish Music Group
A record label and music distributor specializing in Jewish music and entertainment

Jewish Music WebCenter
Online forum for academic, organizational, and individual activities in Jewish music

Jewsrock.org
A site dedicated to Jewish rock and roll artists

Judy Caplan Ginsburgh
Produces recordings for families in both the Jewish and general markets

Kame’a Media
Website of Wolf Krakowski, promoting his recordings which incorporate Yiddish and modern musical elements

The Klezical Tradition
A traveling klezmer band

Klez Kanada
A rural-based Jewish music festival in Lantier, Quebec

Klezmerica
A klezmer band based in Minnesota

Kol Haruch Klezmer Band
A touring concert band which also is available for galas, weddings, the occasional bar mitzvah and other simchas

Lenka Lichtenberg
Performs and records Yiddish music

London Jewish Male Choir
Performs a broad spectrum of Jewish music to a wide range of audiences in the UK and overseas

Mah Tovu
A Jewish band which uses rock ‘n’ roll as a means of teaching Jewish history, Hebrew, and Jewish values

Matisyahu
A Hasidic reggae artist

Music Forte
Chanukah sheet music for all instruments, including band and choral arrangements.

Moshav Band
An Israeli-born klezmer band

Neshama Carlebach
A Jewish recording and performing artist, and the daughter of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach

OnegShemesh.com
A klezmer performer inspired by the late Shlomo Carlebach

Paul Zim
A cantor and recording artist

Peri Smilow
Writes music based on ancient Jewish texts

Pey Dalid
Pey Dalid performs a unique blend of musical styles with traditional Jewish sound and content.

Pharaoh’s Daughter
A band which blends Jewish traditions with world beat music

RebbeSoul
A performer/recording artist who blends rock sensibilities, world-fusion stylings and traditional Hebrew melodies

Rick Recht
A Jewish pop/rock recording artist and performer

Robyn Helzner
Her spirited and engaging renditions of Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino, Russian and American Jewish folk songs bring our rich cultural heritage to life

Safam
A long-time American Jewish recording and performing band from Boston

Sam Glaser
Performer, composer, educator and cantorial soloist

Sarah Aroeste
An American-born performer who sings in Ladino

Schlock Rock
An internationally touring Jewish band

Segol Ensemble
A Jewish musical project of lifecycle ceremonies

Sheera Music
The website of a duo who records and performs Jewish music for children

Shirim Klezmer Orchestra
A klezmer band based in Boston

Shuly Nathan
An Israeli performer, recording artist, and storyteller

Simply Tsfat
A trio of Breslov Chassidim

Sounds Write Music
They produce, manufacture and distribute high-quality Jewish music for people of all ages

Steve Klaper
Guitarist and vocalist who combines Jewish-themed music with jazz and Latin flavor music

The Strauss/Warschauer Duo
A panoramic experience of Eastern European Jewish music, song and culture through virtuoso, accessible, interactive concert performances and grass roots educational programs

Tjako van Schie
A Dutch Jewish pianist who records Yiddish music

Tzipi
Sings in a variety of styles, combining Israeli traditional music with contemporary international songs

VirtualCantor.com
Aims to promote the proliferation of nusach (prayer melody) and to make a nusach readily accessible to those who have a desire to learn and a desire to deepen their Judaism

Y-Love
A black Orthodox rapper who gives voice to political and social issues.

Zamir Choral Foundation
Promotes Jewish choral music as a vehicle to inspire Jewish life, culture and continuity

Zamir Chorale of Boston
An educational and musical institution that seeks to awaken audiences to the breadth and beauty of Jewish culture

Zemer Chai
A Jewish community chorus in Washington, DC

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Parashat Pinchas: Transitions and Transmissions

This Torah portion focuses on teachings and transmissions through generations.

Sotah 3

Ahead of yourself.

Sotah 30

The song of leadership.