Israeli music
Erez Halevi, Israeli pop pioneer and voice of self-acceptance, dies at 71
Israeli musician Erez Halevi, best known for the beloved song "Kach Bara Otcha Hateva," leaves behind a lasting legacy of individuality and acceptance.
IDF paratrooper Yosef Haguel, associated with famed 'Ballad for a Medic,' dies at 80
Reshet Gimel co-founder, Kol Yisrael veteran Gilad Ben-Shach passes away at 85
Noa Kirel's bloody 'Love Song' video crosses a line for her young Israeli fans - comment
Mindy Rutstein, the art and sustainability organizer of Nahlaot
Jerusalemite of the Week: A passionate singer-songwriter, Rutstein begin organizing and creating various art events throughout Jerusalem and beyond.
This year, Eurovision actually matters - editorial
Anti-Israel activists have been calling for months to bar Israel from the contest and have unsuccessfully lobbied other countries’ participants to boycott the competition.
We will dance again: Nova to hold concert to honor victims of festival massacre
The event will include a line-up of some of Israel's biggest artists and will raise funds for victim families and survivors.
Naomi Polani, veteran performer and director dies at 96
Along with being in the popular Israeli band "The Roosters," Polani founded and performed with other groups, choreographed, taught music around the country, and hosted radio music programs.
From ‘The Voice’ to new sophomore album, this Tel Aviv singer hones her craft
Penkin is a vocalist in an Israeli future-soul band, a DJ, and headliner at various shows and festivals.
All together now - Beit Hagefen unveils an inclusive program for its 60th anniversary
Beit Hagefen celebrates its 60th anniversary with a diverse program promoting harmony between Jewish and Arab communities through music, art, and cultural events in Haifa.
An Israeli tribute to electronic music pioneer Eric Siday
Siday’s success, making him the highest-paid musician per second for a time, enabled him to sponsor great leaps in electronic music, such as the creation of the first percussion synthesizer.
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.