music

Watch: Rolling Stones release previously unheard song

The song made its public debut this week more than 40 years since being recorded.

Jewish harpist, first woman to play on Beatles album, dies at 92

Harpist who recorded with numerous popular artists was paid the equivalent of $190 for playing on the Beatles track 'She's Leaving Home.'

Write this song for yourselves...

The Torah is a song. Everyone can relate to music..Every Jew will hear the music of Torah.

Watch: The English version to Hanan Ben Ari's "Broken Hearts"

'The Next Star' contestant Tamir Greenberg presents an English version to Hanan Ben Ari's heartbreaking song of prayer and soulsearching.

Israeli singer to Tarantino: I'd rather create in Hebrew

Hanan Ben-Ari wins ACUM Awards, says he wouldn't exchange them for Quentin Tarantino's Oscar.

Disney 'villain' sings about Israeli unity

Eli Gorenstein, famous for being the voice behind Disney villains like Jafar of Aladdin & The Scar in Lion King, releases a song on unity.

Israeli pianist reaches semifinal of Cleveland piano contest

Rafael Korka is one of eight semifinalists who will perform pieces at the prestigious Cleveland International Piano Contest.

Israeli singer Noga Erez apologizes for BDS controversy

Singer clarifies remarks, says she does not support BDS and loves her country. 'I should have chosen my words more carefully.'

Listen: Eliad Eliyahu - Shabbat Hamalkah

Shlichut in the United States leads to musical collaboration across continents, generations and styles.

Watch: Elvis's Jewish roots and connections to Jewish mafia

According to a new book, Elvis's ancestor from his mother's side was a Jewish woman who came to the U.S. in the 1850s from Lithuania.

Fire hits Universal Studios on 13th anniversary of previous fire

Major inferno hits studio's theme park exactly 13 years to the day of previous fire that gutted movie and music archives.

Dancing, singing and connecting - Meet Sruli Broncher

Watch the new episode of 'Real Talk': Hadassah Chen speaks with musician and video artist Sruli Broncher.

Watch: IDF releases 'A Warrior's Anthem'

The IDF and popular reggae band 'Hatikva 6' release hit song praising army's sense of unity and readiness to wage battle.

Franny & Evyatar's Hebrew/English version of Sound of Silence

"The Sound of Silence written by Paul Simon, is so relevant to our world today". Franny & Evyatar perform a cover in Hebrew and English.

Watch: New song in wake of quarantines and disease

Ari Green sings 'Lecha Dodi' expressing challenges being faced by Jewish community, while highlighting the unity that has been seen.

Phil Spector, rock legend and convicted murderer, dies at 81

Massively influential rock composer and producer - and convicted murderer - Phil Spector dies at 81 of COVID-19 complications.

Listen: Israel's "We are the world" in face of Covid-19

40 of Israel's top singers and rappers join together to sing a song of strength & unity in face of COVID-19. Read the full translation.

Watch: Shulem sings 'Rise Up'

Shulem performs an anthem of loyalty, friendship, and hope, a vow to be there for everyone in need.

Watch: Wounded IDF soldier's 'miracle' return to music

Soldier badly wounded in Operation Protective Edge in Gaza returns to doing what he loves most - something he never imagined would happen.

Why did Madonna 'trend' online yesterday?

Social media users mistake reports on passing of Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona for pop singer Madonna.

Watch: Sarah's musical and spiritual journey

Arutz Sheva meets singer and musician Sarah Spielman, who speaks about fulfilling the dream to sing while adhering to Jewish law & tradition

Covers of songs to help struggling music industry

Dozens of Israeli musicians record covers of 50 classic Israeli songs as part of project to help Israeli music industry cope with pandemic.

We are Bnai Yisrael, the Nation of Israel

Bob Stark writes about the song he wrote. Performed by Chanan Elias, musical production by Yehuda Katz.

Watch: Jerusalem choir sings 'a song of peace' to UAE

'Pirchei Jerusalem' choir sings in Hebrew and Arabic in a new song celebrating the UAE-Israel peace deal.

Enriching the landscape of Jewish memory

About a book which is a joy. Concise, vivid, well-written, antithetical to banality, it portrays events and people penetratingly Op-ed.

Watch: The Maccabeats New Year song

Music video for "Bashana Haba'a," a song of hope for the year to come, based on popular classic Israeli song.

Watch: Couple sings about 'childhood purity'

Jewish couple releases new single, showcasing childhood memories from two sides of an ocean.

Jewish singer Doja Cat wins MTV best new artist award

Jewish American singer and rapper Doja Cat wins MTV award for best new artist.

New single released by IDF Rabbinate Band & Cantor

Single is first item in album of Israeli, Chassidic, & cantorial music from the IDF's band.

Listen: Hashem Melech Niggun

Composed and performed by Moshe Kesselman of Efrat. Produced by DJ Shua Sorscher of California.

British rapper Wiley dropped by managers over anti-Semitism

'Godfather of grime' suspended from Twitter after engaging in anti-Semitic rants on social media.

Jewish guitarist Peter Green, Fleetwood Mac founder, dies at 73

Blues guitarist born Peter Greenbaum in London's Bethnal Green was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.

Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef rules music permitted in isolation

Innovative halakhic ruling: During coronavirus period, those in isolation may listen to music, even rhythmic, in Three Weeks.

Watch: The Chill Niggun - Sometimes you just need to Chill

Amid the second wave of coronavirus, musician and singer Moshe Kesselman releases new relaxing song.

Returning to Judaism, and then to groove and hip hop

How a nice Jewish young man from Baltimore rediscovered his Jewish roots and moved to Israel - but didn't give up his love for music.

Universal becomes first major music label to open Israel branch

Universal Music Group, one of the largest music corporations in the United States, to open new branch in Tel Aviv.

New song blesses children after 'covid-vacation'

Moshe Kesselman releases song based on 'Hamalach Hagoel' to mark return of Israeli children to school.

What are Israelis' favorite Disney songs?

Surprise: 'A Whole New World' from 'Aladdin' wins Galgalatz and Walla Disney songs hit parade.

Israeli artists sing Biblical Song 'Refa Na - Heal Her Now'

New song produced during COD-19 pandemic based on Moses' prayer for his sister Miriam.

A first: Singer raised Hasidic signed to major label

Shulem Lemmer is the first Hasidic-born singer to land record deal with a major label.

Cantor Yitzhak Meir Helfgot: Thank you for praying for my health

Well-known cantor who suffered from coronavirus, releases video thanking those who prayed for his recovery.

Watch live: Online musical Pessach events in Israel

Singers, musicians and rabbis join forces to bring a feeling of festivity despite the coronavirus restrictions. Click, view and enjoy.

Live: Yaakov Shwekey Pesach concert

Popular Jewish singer performs concert on chol hamoed Pesach for Special Children's Center.

Passover medley - Unity from the balconies

Haredi, secular, and Religious Zionist musicians work together to perform 'porch music,' offering a Passover medley of faith and hope.

A song in gratitude for recovery from coronavirus

Schwebel was hospitalized with coronavirus. After he recovered he recorded a song which was "upgraded" with the help of his musician friends

Happy Passover! The Israel Philharmonic sends special greeting

The Israeli Philharmonic prepared a special presentation for the Passover holiday in light of the ongoing crisis.

'I praise Your name' featuring residents of Efrat

Moshe Kesselman composed inspiring words from Psalms. He called residents of Efrat join and sing along to counter the feeling of quarantine.

Miami Boys Choir video online on demand!

Full-length songs and concert DVDs spanning 25 years now digitalized for a new generation.

Listen: Life Before Death by Israel Portnoy

New song by Israel Portnoy addresses the fragility and speed of life and the human thirst to give something back to the universe.

Never Give Up, Psalm 118 (Official Music Video) by Jeremy Gimpel

With families stuck together this is the perfect time to pray together. Psalm 118 contains an eternal message of hope from G-d.

Listen: 'The Beatles Israel - Vote Bibi 2020'

Humorous take on the famous Beatles song "Let It Be" by Baruch Bergenfeld and David Wiener ahead of upcoming March elections.

Red Hot Chili Peppers to headline new Israeli music festival

Popular band to perform in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park this June.

Yitzhak Attias: A life In the footsteps of music

Yitzhak Attias combines Latin, Flamenco, sounds of nature, and Jewish themes in his fusion music.

Watch: New music clip filmed in funeral home

Clip of singer Nemouel Harosh's new song, “Haloch VaShov”, was filmed in an unusual location.

Israeli pop duo Static, Ben-El release new single with Pitbull

Israeli pop duo, US rap star Pitbull release new single with Saban Music Group.

The singer who found his passion for music after 70 years

Martin Meir Widerker, a former child musical prodigy, gathers team of the greatest Hasidic singers for the 'Shabbos Malka' project.

The amazing and special Seach Sod choir

Seeach Sod’s Pirchei Seeach Choir for young men with disabilities performs at the Siyum HaShas event in Jerusalem.

Israelis choose best songs, pop artists of decade

The best and worst songs and singers of decade ending today, as voted by Israelis.

Watch: Kippalive presents... the "Kippafamilies"

'Kippalive' band members celebrate Hanukkah with a new musical clip featuring their own families.

Watch: A Star Wars Hanukkah

Six13 celebrates the miracle of Hanukkah and the release of the latest Star Wars movie with presents, dreidels, latkes, and music.