Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
(If the above video doesn’t play, use this link to watch on Facebook.) In these days of Coronavirus, many of us are finding ourselves stuck at home – all, day, every day. At the same time, officials are working hard to encourage everyone to remain at home as much as […]
If you had no connection to Hebrew or the State of Israel…do you think you’d listen to Israeli music? Meet Brian Velez, a prominent YouTuber who reviews and reacts to music from around the world. It’s not unusual for Brian to reach hundreds of thousands of people with a single […]
Eden Alene is being heralded as an Israeli superstar after winning this year’s HaKochav Haba (The Next Star). The Israeli entertainment world couldn’t be more pleased about Eden’s victory. After all, she’s a beautiful girl with a touching story, and wow – can she sing! By all accounts, she will […]
Whether or not you’re a fan of Netta Barzilai‘s musical style, one thing’s for sure. It is a joy to watch her work her musical magic on stage. She’s already an Israeli hero after winning the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest for Israel (see video at right). Her name – and […]
October is International Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But for most, the occasion simply comes and goes without much fanfare. Koolulam is out to change that. The social musical initiative wants to spread the word about the importance of early detection. So they shared the message in the only way they […]
Cuteness Alert! Galgalatz radio recently brought together a group of young Israeli kids, and asked them questions about 2019’s hottest Israeli song, “Shevet Achim Va’achayot” (a tribe of brothers and sisters). Kids say the darndest things, don’t they? If your Hebrew’s decent, you’re sure to enjoy the kids’ answers to […]
It’s like the “Cliif Notes” version of Israeli music in 5779. As we approach Rosh Hashana 5780, radio stations throughout Israel have been looking back at the best Israeli music of the past 12 months. And as usual, Galit & Artur come to the rescue. Our favorite Israeli mash-up artists, […]
Kobi Peretz once sang, “Only in Israel: I have a little car, but still can’t find a parking spot.” (“Rak B’yisrael” – listen below) So what does a true Israeli do when they can’t find a place to park? Create your own parking spot, and park in the middle of […]
It’s safe to say that “Shevet Achim Va’achayot” is a worldwide phenomenon. The song, written in honor of Israel’s 71st birthday, is an emotional “We Are the World”-style song performed by 35 of today’s hottest Israeli singers. It remains at the top of the Israeli music charts, where it’s been […]
Eurovision fever is in the air! The annual singing contest begins this week in Tel Aviv, with the star-studded grand finale on Saturday night. To help us prepare, we’ve been seeing some great mash-ups of the Israeli Eurovision entries over the years. These are some of the most beloved Israeli […]