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Jewish Music Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish music?

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?

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Question 1 of 10
Who created the written notation for cantillation notes?
Question 2 of 10
After the Israeli War of Independence in 1948, the topics of Israeli folk songs began to shift to:
Question 3 of 10
Which composition by George Gershwin is a fusion of European classical music with pop, jazz, and blues?
Question 4 of 10
Which of the following songwriters is not Jewish?
Question 5 of 10
Klezmer music was inspired by which of these?
Question 6 of 10
Henry Sapoznik's klezmer band, Kapelye, appeared in which Hollywood version of a famous novel?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these is an example of song in the Bible?
Question 8 of 10
Which event brought Cantor Yosselle Rosenblatt to the attention of the New York Times in 1917?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these statements about Fiddler on the Roof is true?
Question 10 of 10
True or false: After the destruction of the Temple, the rabbis forbade the use of instruments during prayer.

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