{"id":3898,"date":"2015-12-04T15:47:41","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T15:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:00:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:00:42","slug":"chanukah-music-for-the-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/collections\/judaic-collection\/chanukah-music-for-the-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Chanukah Music for the Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/songs-of-chanukah.jpg\" alt=\"Image of Chanukah Candles with words Songs of Chanukah\" class=\"wp-image-3899\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Recorded Sound Archives loves sharing the gift of music during the holiday season, especially Chanukah music. This year the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/\">Recorded Sound Archives<\/a><\/strong> has put together a wonderful collection called <a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/chanukah-collection\"><strong>Songs of Chanukah<\/strong><\/a> that will entertain and delight the entire family with over <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/chanukah-collection\">50 albums<\/a><\/strong> to choose from such as the Children\u2019s Village Choir singing <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/album\/36449\"><em>Hanukkah is Here<\/em><\/a><\/strong> to Kenny Ellis with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/album\/48085\">Hanukkah Swings<\/a><\/strong>. The songs in this collection express the essence of the holiday with children\u2019s songs that teach about the holiday,&nbsp; traditional songs and a new twist on old favorites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please accept this gift of music for you and your family from the Recorded Sound Archives along with our best wishes for a Happy Chanukah!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/chanukah-collection\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> to view this collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/tag\/chanukah\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> to view past blog posts on Chanukah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Recorded Sound Archives has put together a collection of Chanukah music with over 50 albums to choose from to share with family and friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[427,738,413],"tags":[114],"class_list":["post-3898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-access","category-holiday-religious-music","category-judaic-collection","tag-chanukah"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - 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