Passover songs are essential to enhancing the seder while supporting a structure that leads us from one part of the seder to the next. They reinforce our memories not only of the Exodus story, but also of celebrations throughout the years with relatives and friends, in our own homes or as guests, and at communal […]
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Hear how Jewish communities the world over perform the Passover classic, including a delightful Hasidic version.
Read MoreThe Unternationale concert in Tel Aviv, Levontin 7 club, 5 Nov 2008. Дэниел Кан, Псой Короленко, Ой Дивижн – Унтернационал в Тель-Авиве, клуб “Левонтин 7” Setlist: 1. 0:41 Instrumental 2. 3:50 Intro 3. 4:43 Rakhmones afn Tayvl / Sympathy for whom? / Симпатия к дьяволу 4. 11:45 Ekh Lyuli Lyuli / Эх, люли, люли 5. […]
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From a lowly goat to the rebuilt Holy Temple, the songs in the Haggadah survey all of Jewish life and hope. By any criterion — language, style, structure, or theme — the songs that appear at the end of the Haggadah comprise two distinct types: complex classical piyyutim (liturgical poems) on Passover themes and “jingles” on general Jewish subjects. […]
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ove it or hate it, the Eurovision has always held a special place in the heart of many Israelis. The contest many love to hate has produced some of Israel’s best-known and most-loved songs over the years. So with Eurovision 2019 less than 2 months away, Kan Broadcasting recently posted a survey to ask viewers, […]
Read MoreProduced by Elliot Dvorin Passover Songs Mashup is: James Bond Theme Go Down Moses (Let My People Go) Ma Nishtana Avadim Hayinu Ha Lachma Dayenu Chad Gadya Musical arrangements by Elliot Dvorin and Kirk Garrison Musical recording, audio mixing, and audio production by: Steve Osterman – Race Recording, Chicago Vocals: Elliot Dvorin Drums & Percussion: […]
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Jewish music has a deep meaning in its melodies, which help us to be better people. Together we can!
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Though not necessarily written for worship, neo-Hasidic melodies quickly found their way into the synagogue. Shlomo Carlebach (1925-1994) was among the most unorthodox Orthodox rabbis of the 20th century. With a unique personality reflecting the full fervor of his adopted Hasidic background as well as a genuine love for his fellow Jew, Carlebach traveled North […]
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New on YouTube With Passover but a month away “Dayenu” in Yiddish In four-part harmony: Performed by the Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor Seth Weinstein, Pianist For more info (in English) regarding these songs, their creators, the choral arrangements, the videos themselves, and more, click on “Show More” (on your computer) […]
Read More“Brothers, all the people of Israel,” a great production in Mexico. “How beautiful and how nice it is when the brothers are united” (Psalm 133). There are good things, but not pleasant things, but not good things, but when the brothers are united is good and it’s nice. (Rab Suri Cattan) And when the talents […]
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