Oct 1, 2026 · 2 min · 2 segments
Enjoy this trailer for the fifth season of Sounding Jewish, a monthly podcast featuring conversations with musicologists, ethnomusicologists, and sound studies scholars, hosted and produced by Dr…
I understand Jewish music research as sort of a loose association of, well, committed people pursuing similar questions in the field of music research, but who might come from very different regional areas of Jewish life and Jewish studies, working both with and sometimes even against the same narratives and analyses.
And so it can be a very challenging nucleus to wander around in.
I understand that Jewish music above all as a field of many questions and inquiries.
And it's been going on for 100 years trying to define what is Jewish music, which is sort of pointless.
I understand Jewish music research as sort of a loose association of, well, committed people pursuing similar questions in the field of music research, but who might come from very different regional areas of Jewish life and Jewish studies, working both with and sometimes even against the same narratives and analyses.
And so it can be a very challenging nucleus to wander around in.
I understand that Jewish music above all as a field of many questions and inquiries.
And it's been going on for 100 years trying to define what is Jewish music, which is sort of pointless.
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