Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
Each year, there is so much emotional Israeli music that emerges in commemoration of Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut. Between new original songs, musical tributes at state ceremonies, and performances at other events around the country, it can be difficult to keep up with it all. This year, however, was […]
We recorded this episode moments before Yom HaZikaron began in Israel, not sure of what to expect in this very strange and difficult year. So much has happened since last year’s national ‘high holiday season’ in Israel. So much pain, so much fear, so much destruction, so much anxiety. How […]
What’s your favorite Israeli song of all time? Last week, we brought you part one of the results from Kan Gimmel radio’s recent countdown of listeners’ favorites, and today, we’re proud to bring you part two. Each song is a classic, each instantly recognizable, and most are very singable! In […]
Could you compile a list of your favorite Israeli songs of all time? Not so easy, right? Well, in honor of Israel’s 75th, Kan Gimmel radio recently asked listeners to do just that – to vote for their favorite Israeli songs of all time. On Yom Ha’atzmaut 2023, they counted […]
Israel’s 75th is finally here, and we couldn’t be prouder of our homeland. If you’re in Israel, you can certainly look forward to a Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration unlike any other. But if you’re outside of Israel, no doubt you’re looking for way to connect to the festivities. As usual, Israeli […]
Israel’s 75th birthday is finally here, and it’s time to kick back and CELEBRATE the miracle and the magic of the modern State of Israel. And if you ask us, there’s no better way to celebrate than by listening to uplifting, inspirational, and FUN Israeli music! This week, we kick […]
Several weeks ago, we reported that the Jewish Agency was looking for your help in writing a special song for Israel’s 75th. With submissions received from around the world, the song is now complete. The Jewish Agency has released “Ma Nishma, Yisrael?” (What’s up, Israel?), the handiwork of Shaanan Streett […]
Israel’s 75th is coming this April, and it’s looking likely that music will play a large role in the celebration. Hadag Nahash frontman Shaanan Streett has been commissioned to write a new song in honor of this milestone. Apparently, though, he needs some help. The Jewish Agency is asking anyone […]
Ready to party like it’s 1948? Israel’s 74th may be behind us, but the celebration continues today and every day! We’re celebrating the miracle of the modern State of Israel with a collection of songs released specifically for Yom HaAtzmaut throughout the years. Especially since the birth of YouTube, Israeli […]
This past Yom HaAtzma’ut, Galgalatz radio in Israel asked listeners and some of our favorite singers the following question: In your opinion, what Hebrew song is ‘the most Israeli’? What song exemplifies the Israeli experience? What song is as ‘Israeli’ as they come? The answers are interesting and diverse, and […]