Israeli music
Israeli music industry doubtful over Kanye West's potential return to Israel
Rumors that Kanye West may perform in Israel after apologizing for past antisemitic remarks have sparked skepticism and backlash within the Israeli music industry.
Israel’s Noam Bettan keeps singing through Eurovision boycott storm
Music to our ears, and hearts: How music shaped Israel’s identity over 78 years
How songs become memory: The role of music on Israel’s Memorial Day
After being canceled in the US, Jewish singer Matisyahu will return to Israel
During his stay in Israel, Matisyahu, 44, will be recipient of a special prize from Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chickli for their efforts to advocate for Israel.
Woman 2024 festival hosts tribute to Alona Turel, one of Israel's most important musicians
The Turel nod forms part of the Woman 2024 program, which runs at the Holon Theater March 5-9. The subtitle of the predominantly musical event reads “Female Art at the Holon Theater.”
Israeli singer Lior Farhi dies of cardiac arrest at 53
Farhi's career began in the 80s, when he was still a teenager. He released his first album, "Like a Silent Stone," at the beginning of 1995.
Malawi Men's choir pays tribute to Gaza hostages singing Israeli song
The Israeli Foreign Ministry said this video of the men's choir singing Home in particular moved them.
Veteran guitarist, vocalist Amir Lev returns to an old favorite
All together now: Perhaps Amir Lev’s inaugural orchestral two-step will lead to more of the same further down the rocker’s long and winding road.
Singer Idan Amedi released from hospital, honors fallen 'brothers-in-arms'
He emphasizes that if there is something “good” that has happened as a result of his injury, it is his ability to be a messenger.
Music for everybody in Eilat
This year’s Classicameri Festival spreads the fun musical word far and wide.
American-born musician Aryeh Naftaly looks to rekindle the Zionist dream
Judging by the lyrics of the dozen tracks, Naftaly has not only observed the Israeli zeitgeist, but he has internalized and processed his accrued understanding of the lay of the land here.
Israeli violinist Miri Ben-Ari to perform in New Jersey on MLK Day, promoting unity
The concert is devoted to promoting unity between the Black Christian and Jewish communities and to fighting hate through music while celebrating Martin Luther King Day.
Freed hostage Mia Leimberg performs duet with Aviv Geffen
Geffen and Leimberg’s video for the song, which is titled “Black Sunrise,” opens with the moment Leimberg stepped out of a Hamas-driven van to be handed over to the Red Cross.
