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Monthly Archives: September 2018

WATCH: An Ode to Arik Einstein, z”l

It’s been nearly five years since the Israeli music community lost one of its heroes, Arik Einstein. How can you not miss this iconic Israeli singer? Apparently singer Idan Amedi was feeling nostalgic, so he invited a few friends over to remember our beloved Arik. Here’s Idan Amedi, Shlomi Shabbat, […]

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Eurovision ’19 Will Take Place in Tel Aviv

Earlier today, Eurovision officials named Tel Aviv as their selection to host next year’s contest. This despite the fact that… …the contest typically takes place in the capital city of the host country …many of us would appreciate international recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel …Netta Barzilai proudly […]

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Shiri Maimon: Ready for Roxy on Broadway

Shiri Maimon: Ready for Roxy

Since Shiri Maimon emerged on the Israeli music scene as the runner-up in Season 1 of “Kochav Nolad” (A Star Is Born, Israel’s answer to “American Idol”), I’ve made no secret of my admiration for her. OK, so she’s gorgeous. Even my wife knows I’ve had a major crush on […]

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Israel Hour Radio: September 9, 2018

September 9, 2018: Counting Down the Songs of 5778

It’s that time again…time to count down the very best Israeli songs of the year on our final show of 5778. We’ve brought you some amazing music all year long…but which songs made it to the top of the list this year? Enjoy our countdown of the top 13 songs, […]

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The Israel Hour: September 9, 2018

It’s that time again…time to count down the very best Israeli songs of the year on our final show of 5778. We’ve brought you some amazing music all year long…but which songs made it to the top of the list this year? Enjoy our countdown of the top 13 songs, […]

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And the Winner Is…

https://youtu.be/sMi_KGMb9do Updated 9/12 to include Kan Gimmel countdown info. Earlier today (9/7), Galgalatz radio concluded their year end countdown of the songs of the year, musicians of the year and newcomer of the year. For the most part, the results weren’t entirely surprising. People of the Year: Eden Ben Zaken […]

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Israeli Music 5778…In Less Than 3 Minutes

The incredible team of Galit Mor and Artur Katz – last seen in an incredible mash-up highlighting 70 years of Israeli music – are back with a year-end round-up of the songs we listened to throughout the Jewish year 5778. Ready for a walk down memory lane? To make it […]

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Israel Hour Radio: September 2, 2018

Israel Hour Radio: September 2, 2018

After a wonderful month of ‘Chagigot’, it’s time to return to what we do best: present the latest and greatest in Israeli music! This week, enjoy a full hour of BRAND NEW music that we’ve been itching to play for you all summer…including hits from your favorite artists like Idan […]

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