Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
Last week on Tisha B’av, the Jewish world cried over the ongoing pandemic of ‘sin’at chinam’ – baseless hatred. The antidote? ‘Ahavat Chinam’ – love and kindness. A week after Tisha B’av comes ‘Tu B’av’ – the Jewish holiday of love. But instead of playing cheesy love songs, this week […]
We recently discovered that three of Israel’s most important musical poets share a birthday on July 13th. Dan Almagor turned 86 this year, Ehud Manor would have been 80, and Naomi Shemer would have turned 91. Today we celebrate the music of these great artists, with popular songs that will […]
Noa Kirel has conquered Israel. And now she’s ready to take on the rest of the world. More than a year after signing a multi-million dollar record deal with Atlantic Records in the US, Noa Kirel is out with her first international single: “Please Don’t Suck”. She wrote about the […]
Welcome to the return of My Israeli Playlist – a monthly feature in which we invite our listeners to present their favorite Israeli songs of all time! We’re excited to welcome Richard Isaac of Seattle, Washington – longtime listener and a MAJOR part of our Israeli music community. Rich has […]
No, we’re not talking about the Swedish pop music group from the 70s…. In honor of Fathers Day in the USA, we’re taking some time to pay a musical tribute to ‘Abba’ – the Hebrew word for ‘father’. Turns out there are a lot of Israeli songs devoted to fathers, […]