Jewish Music

Jews & Musical Theater

Jews had a hand in writing nearly all the great musicals of the 1930s and '40s.

The contribution of Jews to the production of "mainstream" music in America is of great significance.

Many of the best-known American songs have been written by Jews--including many Christmas songs.

For hundreds of years, most Persian musicians were Jews.

From Gene Wilder to Larry David, we round up our favorite examples of Jewish prayers in music, film and TV.

A live soundtrack of sorrow and survival

Talking about an “Anyada Buena” with Ladino singer and activist Sarah Aroeste

Music and Judaism go hand in hand. Every Shabbat service, lifecycle event, Jewish holiday or Israeli holiday has a specific song ...

The campers sit, singing along in the dining hall, while the song leader gathers their spirits and latent energy after ...

From prayer songs to folk staples to silly parodies, how much do you know about the wonderful world of Jewish ...

This past week I had the pleasure of attending the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference. With inspiring speakers, ...

“So how long have you been a singer?”It’s a question I’ve been asked from time to time, and one that ...