Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
https://youtu.be/H6H5mzUKxq4 This past Sunday, as Static and Ben-El Tavori were performing live at a Bar Mitzvah in Rishon Letzion, rapper Static (aka Liraz Russo) fell off the stage and onto the wires and speakers on the floor. After concluding the show, Static was taken to the hospital for examination. He later reported that he has […]
What’s better than listening to Israeli music on the radio? Listening to Israeli music ABOUT radio on the radio, of course! This week, it’s our Chagigat Shirei Radio, featuring Josh’s two favorite things: Israeli music and radio. Enjoy an hour of great songs all about radio, plus some priceless soundbites from the archives of Kol […]
What’s better than listening to Israeli music on the radio? Listening to Israeli music ABOUT radio on the radio, of course! This week, it’s our Chagigat Shirei Radio, featuring Josh’s two favorite things: Israeli music and radio. Enjoy an hour of great songs all about radio, plus some priceless soundbites from the archives of Kol […]
It’s that time again… With just about a month before Rosh Hashana, it’s time for Israel’s major radio stations to prepare for their annual year-end musical countdowns. As expected, Kan Gimmel opened up the voting for their countdown today. (We expect to see the same from Galgalatz any minute.) With a total of 111 songs […]
In 1957, Benny Amdursky and Yisrael Gurion teamed up to form “HaDuda’im“. In 2018, Benny’s son Assaf reunited with Yisrael to re-record some of the group’s most popular songs. This morning, Assaf and Yisrael appeared on Galgalatz radio to show off their results.
Welcome to August Chagigot 2018! Each week in August, we devote the show to a particular topic in Israeli music, and play a collection of songs related to the topic. This year, we begin with a slightly PG-13 topic, playing songs about wine, beer, drinking, bars, and getting drunk! It’s our Chagigat Shirei Yayin V’bira. […]
Welcome to August Chagigot 2018! Each week in August, we devote the show to a particular topic in Israeli music, and play a collection of songs related to the topic. This year, we begin with a slightly PG-13 topic, playing songs about wine, beer, drinking, bars, and getting drunk! It’s our Chagigat Shirei Yayin V’bira. […]
Here it is…the complete lineup for our 2018 August Chagigot! For those new to the show, here’s what we’re talking about. For many years, we’ve devoted the month of August to special programming on Israel Hour Radio. Each week, we choose a particular topic in Israeli music, and ask our listeners to suggest songs that […]
In honor of Tu B’av, the Israeli festival of love, we proudly present a steamy collection of your favorite Israeli love songs … the cheesier, the better! Featuring music by Eyal Golan, Rami Kleinstein, Idan Raichel, Moshe Peretz, David Broza and many others. Tune in and listen with someone you love. PLAYLIST: Nurit Galron […]
“Mi Ha’ish” … words from the Psalms, originally composed and recorded by American Orthodox Group “The Rabbis’s Sons” in 1977, later recorded and widely performed by Chava Alberstein, and now covered by Dana International along with the Ra’anana Symphony Orchestra to promote the upcoming Pride Parade in Jerusalem. Quite a musical journey!