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The Power of Hebrew Chant

Chanting brings the sacred phrases of Jewish tradition alive.

Psalm 150: Praising God, Loudly

The final chapter of the Book of Psalms calls for a symphony of horns, drums, lyres and more.

4 Hanukkah Songs

Hanukkah songs are sung in an important and joyous part of the candle lighting ceremony each night.

Rock of Ages (Maoz Tzur)

The timeless song of the Maccabees' fight for freedom.

Zemirot, or Shabbat Table Songs

Learn the most popular songs associated with the day of rest.

Had Gadya

A Passover song depicted in pictures

Passover Songs

From a lowly goat to the rebuilt Holy Temple, the songs in the Haggadah survey all of Jewish life and hope.

International Jewish Music

Jews have wandered the world over, and sometimes all that wandering gets packed into one song.

Secular Jewish Music

The category of secular Jewish music is as elusive as it is important. It may be broadly defined as any music used primarily by Jews in non-liturgical contexts, and also includes Sephardic and Ashkenazic music.

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