Shiri Maimon…Omer Adam…Eden Ben Zaken…Ninet Tayeb…just some of the big names who released new Israeli music during the month of April. We consider it our responsibility to keep you current on new Hebrew songs, and we’re proud to help you connect with the State of Israel by sharing an incredible playlist this week. What’s hot […]
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This past Yom HaAtzma’ut, Galgalatz radio in Israel asked listeners and some of our favorite singers the following question: In your opinion, what Hebrew song is ‘the most Israeli’? What song exemplifies the Israeli experience? What song is as ‘Israeli’ as they come? The answers are interesting and diverse, and you’re sure to have a […]
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“Who’s crazy? I’m crazy!” So begins “Himnon HaLochem”, the Anthem of the Combat Soldier – a fun new song by Hatikva 6. The song celebrates the spirit of the IDF, highlighting the strong bonds among its soldiers. Lead singer Omri Glickman was inspired by the mottos and stories of the various units in the IDF, […]
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Yes, we know it’s the end of April. But with Passover, Yom Ha’atzma’ut, etc. in the way, we never took the time to explore the best new Israeli songs that came out in March 2021 – and there are some GREAT ones! Better late than never, right? These songs are too good to ignore, and […]
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Static and Ben-El make their US late-night television debut! On last night’s episode of “The Late Late Show” (4/22/21), James Corden connects with Static and Ben El and the guys from Black Eyed Peas, to discuss how they all came together to make “Shake Ya Boom Boom.” The guys also shared a special performance of […]
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We’re not ready to end our celebration of Yom Ha’atzma’ut just yet! We received such positive feedback for our week-long celebration of Israel’s 73rd birthday on Facebook that we decided to recap this amazing week in podcast form. Enjoy highlights from a week’s worth of Yom Ha’atzma’ut shows, with your favorite Israeli music to celebrate […]
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Oh, Koolulam…how we’ve missed you. After a long year without mass-singing events, Koolulam is back – just in time for Yom Ha’atzma’ut. At this year’s annual Torch-Lighting ceremony on Mt. Herzl, Koolulam helped the nation transition from Yom HaZikaron to Yom Ha’atzma’ut. To show appreciation for Israel’s heroes during Coronavirus, the group brought along 300 […]
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At the end of a moving and inspiring ceremony, it’s nice to go home with some great entertainment. Cue the Israeli singers. At the end of the April 14 Yom Ha’atzma’ut ceremony on Mt. Herzl,, Ivri Lider, Narkis, Ilanit, and a Druze singer named Gaydaa took the stage to perform a medley of popular Israeli […]
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One of Israel’s greatest honors is the coveted invitation to light a torch at the annual ceremony at Mt. Herzl on Yom Ha’atzma’ut. Each year, twelve torches are lit by notable Israelis who have made significant contributions to society. This year, Shlomi Shabbat was selected. It’s been a difficult year for the singer, having been […]
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Should Prime Minister Netanyahu remain in office? Do you agree with his policies? Like him or not, Benjamin Netanyahu has always been an extremely gifted orator. And his Yom Ha’atzma’ut address to the nation was simply perfect. Each year, as part of the Torch Lighting Ceremony on Yom Ha’atzma’ut eve, the Prime Minster of Israel […]
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