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A legacy beyond the stage: Ozzy Osbourne’s profound connection to Israel

His life story, marked by personal struggle and unparalleled artistic triumph, is also one of surprising connections and an unwavering stance against hatred.

|ByNERIA BARR
OZZY OSBOURNE of Black Sabbath performs at the United Center in Chicago in January 2016.
OZZY OSBOURNE performs in 2022, in Inglewood, California.

Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76

“It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning,” the family said on Tuesday night.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
People visit the Ozzy Osbourne exhibition at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery ahead of Black Sabbath's upcoming concert in Birmingham, Britain, July 2, 2025

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath delight adoring fans in emotional farewell gig

One of music's wildest frontmen, who once chewed off the head of a bat on stage, Osbourne performed sitting on a black throne.

|ByREUTERS
MATEJ GOBEC, a Slovenian professional mixing engineer and record producer, will give a three-day course.

Musical boot camp for aspiring metal heads to be held in Jerusalem

A music camp called The Rock and Metal Masters Camp, where aspiring metalheads will be taught the metallic ways by experts of the genre, will be held in Jerusalem from August 14-16.

|ByRAFI YOVELL