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, […]
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It’s official: the pandemic is over in Israel. Well, sort of. With most of Israel’s adult population vaccinated, live entertainment and culture are back, and we couldn’t be happier. But this past year will certainly go down in history as one of the most interesting in history. What songs kept […]
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The reality of the past 12 months has remained far beyond anyone’s wildest dreams. Today, however, Israeli singer Kobi Aflalo is ready to document it. His new song “Ad SheYavo” (Until It Comes) is, in his words, a “jigsaw puzzle” of our year under the Coronavirus pandemic in special photos […]
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The great Shlomo Artzi, one of the true legends in contemporary Israeli music, is not pleased with the state of the world these days. His new single, “Devek” (Glue), laments the “new normal” to which we’ve – unfortunately – become accustomed. Watching the State of Israel react to the Coronavirus […]
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“I miss singing, and songs, and the audience, and people…” So began a November 4, 2020 Instagram post by Israeli singer Rotem Cohen. He continued: “To sing close, to sing to many…to walk free, to hug intimately…” A few weeks later, Rotem showed the post to superstar producers Dolly and […]
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The dreadful year 2020 is fading into the rearview mirror, and like everyone, we’re glad to see it go. But in a year when many of us had some time to kill, our site was more popular than ever. We’ve already covered our favorite Israeli musical moments of 2020, but […]
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When loneliness, despair, boredom, and a disruption of all we know sets in…well, at least we have music. And boy, did we need it in 2020. When the pandemic became real for most of us in early March, we quickly realized that our lives would be severely disrupted, at least […]
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Who saw THIS coming? Israeli singer Eden Ben Zaken is one of Israel’s top entertainers and a former “X Factor” winner. Benjamin Netanyahu is the Prime Minister of Israel. This Chanukah, they’re teaming up to help Israel’s elderly…in song. Their musical collaboration is a new version of Arik Einstein’s “Yesh […]
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This post will be updated as new events are announced. In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, it’s clear that this year’s Chanukah celebration will be like no other. Many of us will avoid family gatherings, and of course, larger community gatherings are a no-no this year. But have no […]
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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 […]
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