Brief audio excerpts from Friedman’s interview for Jewish Sages of Today

1. On her early professional history—the beginnings of her career

   (5:14 min)

2. On her belief that we are vessels, or conduits; the music flows through her to the world

   (1:48 min)

3. “When people sing, people are different”

   (48 sec)

1. My Music, My Story

   Friedman discusses her work and life, focusing on the development of her career as a singer/songwriter. Her recollections are interspersed with several songs (she sings and plays the guitar, accompanied by a piano player in an intimate setting); this is a JewishTVNetwork.com video.
   (video, 24:51)

2. Debbi Friedman Songbook Project

   Here you can purchase Friedman’s songbooks and view video footage of the inspiration behind some of the songs.

Friedman created many albums during her career; this is a selected list of audio cds with links to their pages on amazon.com. For a more comprehensive selection, visit Friedman’s listings on amazon.com.

1. As You Go on Your Way: Shacharit the Morning Prayers

   (2011)

2. One People

   ((2010)

3. Alef Be

   (2005)

4. Songs of the Spirit: Debbie Friedman Anthology

   (2005)

5. Light These Lights

   (2004)

6. Live at the Del

   (2002)

7. Shanah Tovah: A Good Year—Songs for Jewish Holidays

   (2002)

8. Carnegie Hall

   (1999)

9. Journey Continues

   (1998)

10. Shirim Al Galgalim: Songs on Wheels

    (1998)

Friedman’s website

1. Friedman’s official website, a comprehensive site that includes information about her and a store where a large selection of her music is available for purchase.

1. Friedman on YouTube

   There are hundreds of YouTube videos of Friedman’s songs, performed both by her and others. In addition, here you can find many moving tributes to the late singer.

2. Remembering and Celebrating Debbie Friedman

   The Union for Reform Judaism has put together a comprehensive and heartfelt online tribute to Friedman that includes a video of her funeral service, more than twenty tributes to her, memories posted on the blog, a collection of media coverage, and many other resources.

3. A Journey of Spirit (documentary, 2004, 75 min)

   This is the website for an award-winning documentary about Friedman, by Ann Coppel, that tells Friedman’s story and explores the transformation of liberal Jewish worship, the notion of the Jewish singer/songwriter, and humanity’s need for healing. DVDs of the documentary can be purchased from the website.