Jewish Music Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish music?

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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?

Question 1 of 10
Which musician recorded Hava Nagila as "Holiday Mambo"?
Question 2 of 10
Hava Nagila began as:
Question 3 of 10
Before the 19th century, what was a key difference between Sephardic and Ashkenazic musical traditions?
Question 4 of 10
What are the names of the hip-hop artist Subliminal's first two albums?
Question 5 of 10
Whose job was it to sing and play musical instruments as part of the Temple service?
Question 6 of 10
What is the Hebrew name for the melodies to which traditional prayers are chanted?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these statements about Fiddler on the Roof is true?
Question 8 of 10
Salamone Rossi's great claim to Jewish musical fame came with his publication in 1623 of what work?
Question 9 of 10
Who created the written notation for cantillation notes?
Question 10 of 10
Which of the following songwriters is not Jewish?
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