Jewish Music Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish music?

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Jewish music today extends well beyond the synagogue, to the concert halls of Israel, the klezmer revival, and the reggae of Matisyahu. How much do you know about Jewish music?

Question 1 of 10
What are nigunim?
Question 2 of 10
Which of these is an example of song in the Bible?
Question 3 of 10
What is Leonard Bernstein's only work composed for the synagogue?
Question 4 of 10
Where is the Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music located?
Question 5 of 10
Henry Sapoznik's klezmer band, Kapelye, appeared in which Hollywood version of a famous novel?
Question 6 of 10
Salamone Rossi's great claim to Jewish musical fame came with his publication in 1623 of what work?
Question 7 of 10
Chava Alberstein sings in which three languages?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these facts about Debbie Friedman is NOT true?
Question 9 of 10
Klezmer music was inspired by which of these?
Question 10 of 10
Which song, written by Naomi Shemer, is most often associated with the Six-Day War?
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