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
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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
bar mitzvah
Pronounced: bar MITZ-vuh, also bar meetz-VAH, Origin: Hebrew, Jewish rite of passage for a 13-year-old boy.
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Hasidic
Pronounced: khah-SID-ik, Origin: Hebrew, a stream within ultra-Orthodox Judaism that grew out of an 18th-century mystical revival movement.
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mitzvah
Pronounced: MITZ-vuh or meetz-VAH, Origin: Hebrew, commandment, also used to mean good deed.
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Sephardic
Pronounced: seh-FAR-dik, Origin: Hebrew, describing Jews descending from the Jews of Spain.
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Torah
Pronunced: TORE-uh, Origin: Hebrew, the Five Books of Moses.
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