Israeli music
Music to our ears, and hearts: How music shaped Israel’s identity over 78 years
The 1967 Six Day War changed everything, as this then-fledgling country, bursting with self-confidence, began to open up to the Western world.
How songs become memory: The role of music on Israel’s Memorial Day
Ittai Binnun’s ‘Home’: Jerusalem jazz meets post–Oct 7. reality
Matti Caspi laid to rest as family and artists gather to honor his legacy
Musician Stephen Horenstein's jazz debut performance in Jerusalem
In his pre-show notes, Horenstein talks about offering his audience “a cleansing, a sort of exorcism, of everything we have had to experience."
Jerusalem's Tzama festival unites through music amid war
In these challenging times, the Tzama Music Festival continues to strengthen connections and elevate spirits through the power of Jewish music.
Sunny, southern sounds: The 14th winter edition of Red Sea Jazz Festival mixes things up
The wider-ranging areas of the festival itinerary include stellar singer-songwriter Tamir Grinberg, high-energy African groove from Tama Rada, and more.
Musician Gilad Vital from Shotei Ha'nevua killed in car accident at 54
Vital was riding a motorcycle and was hit by a vehicle on Highway 653 near Givat Ada.
Israeli rock icon Corinne Allal dies at 69 after cancer battle
“Corinne was a rare and remarkable individual who fought for her beliefs and left a powerful mark as a true force in Israeli music.”
Noa, Mergui, Netta, and...Gabriel: Israeli pop music's latest sensation gets ready to go global
Guy was signed by UMG in 2022, at which point they set out to re-produce his demo songs on a more professional level, and the video for “Arrest Me” was born.
How 'Tamid Ohev Oti' became an unlikely Israeli anthem of 2024
“Tamid Ohev Oti” is more than a song; it’s a phenomenon uniting Israel through faith, rhythm, and hope.
Israeli music shines at ACUM awards, reflecting resilience and hope
From veteran artists to new talents, the ACUM awards honor Israel’s year of music during war and unity.
Israeli music icon Yair Klinger to be honored with lifetime achievement award
The iconic Israeli songwriter's career spans six decades, with a number of popular hits and hundreds of songs.
Hakeves Hashisha-Asar reunion sparks nostalgia with sold-out shows
'Hakeves Hashisha-Asar' concerts combine original hits, solo tracks, and a heartfelt tribute to Yehonatan Geffen
