Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
Chances are you’ve been singing “Yerushalayim Shel Zahav” (“Jerusalem of Gold”) your whole life. But do you know the history of the iconic Israeli song? In a nutshell, the song became a symbol of hope, resilience, and love for Jerusalem during a critical period in Israeli history. As tensions escalated […]
It’s been a busy few weeks for Shiri Maimon. On Sunday, January 29, Shiri and her husband Yoni welcomed a new daughter to the family, named Emma. The couple already had two sons, Itay and Elai. Just a few days later, Shiri released a new song, entitled “Ima” (Mother), celebrating […]
A roundup of new Israeli songs released this week. Some new Israeli songs we think you should know about this weekend. Buckle up…’cause we’ve got a whole lot of ’em this Shabbat shalom from MyIsraeliMusic.com! 1. Shiri Maimon – Ima (Mother) Mazal Tov to Shiri Maimon, new mom to her […]
A weekly look into the best performances on live Israeli radio. Some of the best musical performances you’ll hear are brought to you on radio stations throughout Israel, as artists visit to promote their latest single, album, or upcoming performance. So what’s new this week? Read on. Ninet Tayeb on […]
Your New Israeli Music Monday starts NOW…with new stuff by Shiri Maimon, Matti Caspi, Sarit Hadad, Noa Kirel, and more…including a musical celebration of Rami Kleinstein’s 60th birthday! WATCH TODAY’S EPISODE ON FACEBOOK:https://fb.watch/gOzUH3HwDu/ Like the show? Please help us grow! Show your support and become a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership […]
Another Monday? Well, if there’s a proven way to turn a Monday from “sigh” to “yay!”…this is it. Brand new Israeli music has the mysterious power to improve your day in the most wonderful ways. Try it! WATCH TODAY’S EPISODE ON FACEBOOK:https://fb.watch/gFjX2l9-qY/ Like the show? Please help us grow! Show […]
Yom Kippur is upon us…but before you fast, pray, and atone for your sins, join us for Israeli music to help you get into the holiday spirit (along with a few secular tunes too). WATCH TODAY’S EPISODE ON FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/israelhour/videos/1678752219192898 Like the show? Please help us grow! Show your support and become […]
On this International Women’s Day 2021, we learned a great deal about women in Israeli music. We learned how women create less than a quarter of all Israeli music, and how most songs released in Israel (and around the world) are created by men. Let’s not think, however, that women […]
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 […]
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 […]