Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
The #Jerusalemachallenge dance has been performed in countless videos and viral campaigns around the world. But now, the Jerusalem Municipality has finally taken notice. What is “Jerusalema”? From Wikipedia: “Jerusalema” is a song by South African DJ and record producer Master KG featuring South African vocalist Nomcebo. The upbeat gospel-influenced house song was initially released on 29 November […]
Sure, we know that the music of Idan Raichel has been heard around the world. Of course, we’re well aware of the cultural barriers shattered by Idan’s multicultural collaborations. And yes, we always knew that Idan had an international following around the world. But when we heard this cover of […]
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 […]
Sending your child into the IDF? There’s a new prayer just for you. For decades, synagogues around the world have recited a prayer for the well-being of IDF soldiers each week. But if you’re a parent of one of those soldiers, it can be difficult to find the words to […]
Everyone has a favorite Disney song! From old favorites like “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” (not so easy to type!) to newer classics like “Let It Go”, Disney songs have always been there to bring a touch of magic when we need it most. So what’s your favorite? Well, now’s your chance to tell […]
The past two months have turned our lives upside down in just about every way possible. The Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted life worldwide in a very significant way – and Israel is no exception. Israel’s efforts to fight COVID-19 have been praised around the world. Still, the pandemic took a […]
In 1987, legendary Israeli singer Arik Einstein released “Shir HaShayara” (The Convoy Song), in collaboration with Mikki Gavrielov. In 2020, that same song became the musical centerpiece of Israel’s 72nd birthday. Over the past few years, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has turned to the Israeli music community to help celebrate […]
At the age of 80, Israeli icon Yehoram Gaon continues to inspire the nation. But when Yom Ha’atzma’ut arrives in the middle of a pandemic, his services are more needed than ever. This Yom Ha’atzma’ut, he delivers. In a new video, Yehoram Gaon sings his 1977 hit, “Shalom Lach Eretz […]
We’ve all seen the quarantine videos. The ones where celebrity musicians jam together at home from locations all over the world, usually with unbelievable results. You may have said to yourself, “boy, I wish I could make one of those cool videos!” Well, the amazing folks at Koolulam recently made […]
Who Knows One is one of the most-beloved seder songs in the entire Haggadah. Sure, it signifies the end (almost) of a very long night…but its easy-to-learn melody and repetitive lyrics also make it a lot of fun to sing. But Passover 2020 was, indeed, different from all other nights. […]