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Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… admirer of Asher Mizrahi, helped him to escape from Eretz Israel on a cargo boat exporting oranges to Malta . The … that had been built between Jews and Arabs living in Eretz Israel . Security officials suggested that Mizrahi stop … he received many threats which caused him to leave Eretz Israel and return to Tunisia . Mizrahi had a seamless …
David Abikzer
… from his mother to continue to sing. At age 17 he moved to Israel with his family, where he served in the Israeli army and got married. Five years later, he was … Yadei Rashim (embedded below), sung to an arrangement by Israeli composer Arieh Levanon that appears on Abikzer's …
Eitan Avitzur
… He has conducted all the important orchestras of Israel in concerts, recordings for the Israeli radio and television and for commercial records. He … orchestra in 1973, performing with it programs of mainly Israeli contemporary music. He was also the permanent …
David Zehavi
… David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side immigrated to Israel from Romania in 1877 as part of the first Aliyah. … composers of his time. He was the first composer born in Israel, and as such he ranks among the founding fathers of …
Dudu Barak
… Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and … appears in his songs, 'Kotel Beyerushalayim' and 'Eretz Yisrael Yafa.' This expression originates from the morning … and his songs is the opening phrase of the song 'Eretz Yisrael Yafa...Ne'ara tovat enayim…' This phrase comes from …
Bronislaw Huberman
… . Founded the Palestine Orchestra, (later to be called Israel Philharmonic Orchestra). … Violinist & founder of the …
Joseph Kaminski
… to play first violin in the Palestine Orchestra (later 'Israel Philharmonic Orchestra'), until his retirement in …
Naomi Shemer
… was a prolific singer and composer who built a unified Israeli cultural consciousness through her beautiful … the 1990s, Shemer wrote music that was performed throughout Israel. In 1967, she wrote “ Jerusalem of Gold ,” subsequently considered the best-loved Israeli song of all time. In 1983, she was awarded the …
Edward Stark
… , and Josef was hired to officiate at Congregation Adat Israel . Edward worked for 20 years with his brothers in the …
Sasha Argov
… of income. In all, Argov composed 1,200 songs for the Israeli military and civilian entertainment troupes … Kaitz (Summer Celebration) (a musical). Talila Eliram … Israeli composer … Sasha Argov …