Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
The Year of Netta, Noa, and National Pride By and large, the biggest Israeli musical memories of 2019 will undoubtedly restore your faith in the mission and purpose of the State of Israel. From Jewish pride to pride in the good ‘ol Blue and White…from singers with special needs to […]
Today (12/9/19) marks one year since the passing of one of Israel’s most beloved musical icons, Yigal Bashan. Bashan took his own life at age 68. As you might expect, the Israeli music world was shocked and devastated by his passing. In the months that passed, however, the music community […]
The days are shorter, the nights are colder…and these days, we’d like nothing more than to sit at home and unwind with a warm blanket and some great music. Fortunately, the Israeli music scene is heating up once again – with some incredible tunes coming from Israel now that the […]
In 1978, Yigal Bashan released “V’David Yefeh Einayim” – one of his most well-known songs ever. With the words of the Tanach (Hebrew Bible) at its foundation, the humorous song transforms the Biblical King David into an international dancing superstar. This week, the A-WA sisters transport us back to 1978 […]
Each year, the official state ceremony (tekes) marking the start of Yom Ha’atzmaut is simply magical. It’s filled with emotional tributes for Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, plenty of military pomp and circumstance, uplifting speeches from Israeli dignitaries, an annual torch lighting by 12 of Israel’s best and brightest citizens, […]