Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
Since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic, we at MyIsraeliMusic.com have brought you countless stories of unity and goodness by the Israeli music community. As the pandemic stretches into its eighth month, Israel’s musical artists come together once again to help boost the morale of the country. Israelis – along […]
Ofra Haza was undeniably one of the greatest and most beloved Israeli singers of all time, taken from this world way too soon. Ofra passed away in 2000 at age 42. But she leaves behind an incredible musical legacy that continues to be enjoyed by her many fans around the world. […]
On the eve of Rosh Hashana 2020, Shira Isakov was baking challot at her Mitzpe Rimon home. At some point, she and her husband, Aviad Moshe, began fighting verbally. Shortly afterwards, Shira informed her husband that she wanted a divorce and would spend the holiday with her parents. According to […]
“Od Lo Tamu Kol Pla’ayich” (Your Wonders Have Not Yet Ceased) is one of Rami Kleinstein’s greatest hits. Celebrating the magic of Israel, it’s often sung on Yom Ha’atzma’ut and other such “patriotic” occasions. But when Hagit Yaso and friend Bitanya Belai sing it on national television in honor of the […]
“The hardest part is to stopTo look and then to rememberTo say thank you for having a place to return toWhen the next day opensSurrenders to the soft lightI know I’m blessed…” Leave it to The Shalva Band to lift our spirits during difficult times. This morning (November 12), the […]
It’s our first Sunday episode in a few weeks, and we’ve got a lot of catching up to do! Enjoy this celebration of the very latest in Israeli culture, with brand new songs by Omer Adam, Harel Skaat, Roni Dalumi, Shlomi Shabbat, Moshe Peretz, and many more…including an AMAZING tribute […]
No doubt about it. Arik Einstein z”l had a LONG list of musical hits. But if you had to pick the biggest, which would you choose? The way I see it, his two biggest songs were “Uf Gozal” (Fly, Little Bird) and “Ani V’ata” (You and I). In fact, we […]
This week, we continue a long-standing Israel Hour Radio tradition. On the first show of the Jewish year, we count down the top Israeli songs of the previous year – and today’s the day! Join us for a look back at the Israeli music that shaped 5780, as selected by […]
For the third straight year, Noa Kirel is the “Best Israeli Act” in MTV’s Europe Music Awards. The virtual ceremony took place on Sunday night, November 8, 2020. Noa was up against a varied and colorful group of nominees: Carakukly, Eden Hason, Noga Erez, and Noroz & Boi Ecchi. Ever […]
She’s a hit recording star in Israel. She’s a model, a pitchwoman, a mom, and even a star on Broadway. But now, Shiri Maimon can add a new accomplishment to her resume: singing with musical puppets. Shiri’s teamed up with Red Band, the Israeli group of oversized puppets with American […]