Yiddish and Jewish Song Resources

The Yiddish language is a Jewish language developed by the Ashkenazi culture. Ashkenazi is an east European Jewish culture, and the Yiddish language is Germanic in origin, but uses Hebrew letters. Yiddish Music reflects a culture uniquely both Jewish and East European.

• About Yiddish Music
• Resources in Yiddish Theatre
• Yiddish Language & Literature
• Jewish Music
• Jewish Cantorial Music
• Preserving Yiddish Memory
• Indo-Europeon Languages

The following is a list Yiddish music resources arranged by genre.

Cantorial

• Voice of the Levites
• Peysekhke Burstein
• Jewish Sacred Music

Family Songs

• Yiddish Family Music
• Jewish Family Music Collection
• Judy Caplan Ginsberg
• Acoustic Guitars

Hannukke

• Chanukah Songs
• Hanukah Celebrations
• Hannukah Songs

Hassidic

• Klezmer & Hassidic Music
• Jewish Sound Archive
• Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

Holocaust

• Holocause Music
• Against All Odds the Music of Terezin
• Music that Defined the Holocaust

Israeli

• Rejuvenating Heritage
• Israeli Folk Music
• Israel Rocks 

Love

• Jewish Love Songs
• Ancient Jewish Love Songs

Lullabies

• Number the Stars
• Jewish Childrens Poems
• Yiddish Childrens Songs

Pesakh

• Passover Music
• Pesach Songs
• Pesach in the Land of Israel

Purim

• Purim Songs
• Purim
• Greek Jewish Musical Traditions

Simkhat-Torah

• Evolving Traditions
• Simchat Torah Festival
• Princton Chabad House Celebrations

Tu Bish'vat

• Tu Bish’vat Music
• Jewish Arbor Day
• The New Year for Trees

Wedding Songs

• Farideh Goldin
• Jewish Wedding Poems
• Yiddish Wedding Traditions

Work

• Jewish Tenement Songs
• Yiddish Mourning Songs
• Yiddish Musicals