On Everyday Jewish Kids, Ellen Allard takes us on a musical adventure where we explore how we see, hear, taste, touch, feel, and LIVE Jewish Every Day!
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About the Host
Ellen Allard, multi-award winning Recording Artist, Composer, Performer, and Educator, is one of the most popular and influential musicians and educators on today’s exciting Secular and Jewish music scene. Traveling to venues across North America and abroad, Ellen has been performing and teaching music to young children and families for over 30 years, charming audiences with her interactive, infectious, and entertaining music. She has released 14 recordings and 7 songbooks, has composed over 300 songs, and is included in both Behrman House’s Hebrew in Harmony project and several PJ Library compilations. Her music has been published by singer-songwriters on 31 recordings and in 11 books. Many of Ellen’s compositions are now sung in schools, synagogues and summer camps throughout the world and are taught to cantorial students enrolled at Hebrew Union College’s Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music in New York City as well as at Hebrew College in Newton, MA. Hear, see, and learn more about Ellen Allard at ellenallard.com
Playlists
Episode 11: April 2024
- Rabbi Joe Black “Modeh Ani”
- Ellen Allard “Brand New Day”
- Stephanie Leavell “When I Breathe”
- Susan Salidor “I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers”
- Stacy & Athena “Breathe/Sh’ma”
- Vanessa Trien “Laila Tov”
Episode 10: March 2023
- Abbie Strauss “Boker Tov!”
- Eliana Light “Feather, Candle and a Spoon”
- Jason Mesches “Whole Lotta Challah”
- Carla Friend “Hinei Ma Tov”
- Joanie & Matt “Shalom, Shalom”
- Jay Rapoport “We Are Together”
- Ellen Allard “Laila Tov Lullaby”
- Rick Recht “The Rainbow Song”
- Bari Koral “It Takes a Little Kindness”
- Ellen Allard “For Trees”
Episode 9: December 2022
- Carla Friend “Challalalah”
- Billy Jonas “Toot the Horn”
- Karina Zilberman “Bye, Bye Yuckies!”
- Mama Mac “Dancing Feet”
- Erica Rabner “It’s Time to Dance”
- Pam Donkin “Planting Seeds of Love”
- Ellen Allard “Wonderful Shabbos Sound”
- Stacy and Athena “The World Needs You”
- Ellen Allard “Judah Maccabee, The Hammer”
Episode 8: I Love to Sing on Shabbat
- Jay Rapoport “I Like to Dance On Shabbat”
- Elana Jagoda “Bring in the Light”
- Rick Recht & Sheldon Low “Dundai Dun Diggi Dai”
- Ellen Allard “We Sing Shabbat, We Sing Shalom”
- Shira Kline “Challah in the Oven”
- Jason Mesches “Shabbas Shake”
- Mikey Pauker “Hinei Mah Tov (Eeeeoh!)”
- Ellen Allard “Good Shabbos, Good Shabbos to You”
- Mister G “Shabbat Shalom”
Episode 7: Fun-Lovin’ Songs
- Frances England “Do You Hear the Birds Singing?”
- Laura Doherty “Farmer’s Market”
- Chana Rothman “Grow”
- Joanie Leeds “Jump, Jump”
- Nefesh Mountain “Modeh Ani”
- Ellen Allard “Morning Star”
- Bari Koral “Peace Song”
- Shira Kline “The Sun Shines Down on Everyone”
- Laurie Berkner “We Are the Dinosaurs”
Episode 6: Thankful
- Shira & Friends “Todah Rabah”
- Lucy Kalantari and the Jazz Cats “Round and Round”
- Jay Rapoport “We Are Together”
- Karina Zilberman “Live Up”
- Rick Recht & Sheldon Low “I Give Thanks”
- Raffi “All I Really Need“
- Peter and Ellen Allard “Thank You”
- Elana Jagoda “Uri, Uri”
- Justin Roberts “How Lucky We Are”
Episode 5: Life is Good
- The Laurie Berkner Band “Beautiful Light”
- Mama Mac “Shine Shine Shine”
- Pete Seeger “Fly Through My Window”
- Sharon, Lois & Bram “The Name Game”
- Red Yarn, Mo Phillips “Clap Your Hands”
- The New Seekers “Free To Be You And Me”
- Michelle Citrin “Modeh Ani”
- Alison Faith Levy “You Are Magic”
- Susan Shane Linder “Life Is Good”
- Joanie Leeds “Beautiful”
- Ellen Allard “Count Your Blessings”
Episode 4: Songs About Animals
- Laura Doherty “Rockin’ at the Zoo”
- Laurie Berkner “The Goldfish”
- Pete Seeger “Fly Through My Window”
- Bari Koral “Dancing Bear”
- Peter and Ellen Allard “Down By The Barnyard“
- Billy Jonas “What Kind of Cat Are You?“
- Howdytoons “Elephants Have Wrinkles”
- Raffi “Over in the Meadow“
- Peter and Ellen Allard “Down By The Ocean“
Episode 3: Songs Written by Women
- Elizabeth Mitchell “So Glad I’m Here”
- Eliana Light “Skyman”
- Michelle Citrin “Modeh Ani”
- Joanie Leeds and Chava Mirel “Glass Ceilings”
- Peter and Ellen Allard “Count Your Blessings“
- Debbie Brukman “Walking Down the Street”
- Alison Faith Levy “If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out”
- Ellen Allard “Boker Tov, Boker Or“
- Ruth Pelham “Under One Sky“
- Miss Nina “Grateful”
Episode 2: Everyday Jewish Living
- Abbie Strauss “Alef Bet“
- Peter and Ellen Allard “Building a Better World“
- Jay Rapoport “I Like to Dance on Shabbat“
- Jason Mesches “If I Were a Tree“
- Peter and Ellen Allard “Little Taste of Torah“
- Susan Salidor “One Little Act of Kindness”
- Susan Shane Linder “One Mitzvah“
- Elizabeth Mitchell “Peace Like a River”
Episode 1: Taste
- Joanie Leeds “Challah, Challah“
- Marc Rossio the Marvelous Toy “Oogiot”
- Ellen Allard “Pizza Pizzazz”
- ShirLaLa “Farmers Market”
- Mister G “Latkes for Breakfast“
- Ellen Allard “Sufganiyot”
- Sheldon Low “Shehecheyanu”
- Elana Jagoda “What Are You Thankful For”