Born in Jerusalem and graduated from The Hebrew University and the Rubin Academy of Music. Conducted all of Israel's major orchestras, as well as several orchestras abroad. Recorded many albums of Jewish music. Established several institutions for the advancement of cantorate (Hazzanut) in Israel. Composing and arranging cantorial works, in addition to art music.
Eli Jaffe
- Full biography in Milken Archive.
- Biography in Habama.co.il (Hebrew).
- Interview with Elli Jaffe (Hebrew).