The classic song about the traditional four-sided top has become a staple in early childhood Jewish education.
Read the story of how an international Jewish superstar came to entertain Israeli troops fighting in the Yom Kippur War
Learn how a traditional Jewish prayer melody inspired everyone – from classical composers to filmmakers to psychedelic rock bands.
Take a musical voyage through three melodies written to different verses from the “Avinu Malkeinu” prayer, embarking from the widespread Ashkenazi tune, passing through a familiar Chassidic niggun and ending with Max Janowski’s melody.
On the secret behind the Chabad Book of Niggunim and about the Chassid Shmuel Zalmanov who was selected for the mission of rescuing the niggunim from oblivion.
From Turkey to France, in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino: Have a listen!
Rare recordings kept in the National Library’s collection reveal the Chanukah songs that gave hope to Jewish children during WWII.
The story of ecstasy that produced the most famous Jewish song in the world.
Ben-Chaim’s story is the story of a German Jew who experienced the brunt of the rupture led by the upheavals of fate in his time
