Tag: Israeli Music

Music has a profound impact on healing and self-expression, especially for individuals navigating trauma or difficult experiences.
Israeli pop star Mergui, known for his standout performances on Next Star for Eurovision and his hit songs, recently debuted on the Today show with his new English EP "Shadows of Blue."
Singer-songwriter Aya Korem's new album, "Yours, A. Korem," features genderbent Hebrew covers of Leonard Cohen's songs, including a poignant interpretation of "Lover, Lover, Lover."
In a lighthearted encounter, Jewish musician Matisyahu beatboxes with Moishe Oofnik from Israels Sesame Street, culminating in a beatboxing version of the classic Hebrew song "Hava Nagila."
After the devastating attack on Israeli civilians on October 7, the country's music scene shifted dramatically to mournful songs reflecting the nation's grief and loss.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Miriam Herschlag, and Noah Efron focus on two major topics in this discussion.
The article explores the renewed relevance of the song "Lu Yehi" in the aftermath of an attack in Israel.
Linda Gradstein, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Noah Efron discuss the IDF's failures and its enduring trust despite setbacks and casualties, questioning why belief in the army persists.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Linda Gradstein, and Noah Efron discuss whether Israeli media should cover the suffering of Gazans along with Israel's own challenges, as well as the increase in gun license applications in Israel.
Avi and Phoebe discuss the Quebec Premier's tweet celebrating the province's Catholic heritage despite his push for secularism, exemplified by Bill 21 banning religious symbols in the public sphere.
In this episode of the Salt & Pfeffer podcast, Noah Efron and Miriam Herschlag discuss two important topics.
In this episode of the podcast, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the significance of election advertisements in Israel and what they reveal about the messages political parties are trying to convey to voters.
Ron Biton, a highly successful Israeli pop songwriter and producer, has a knack for creating hits that resonate with the Israeli audience.
In this podcast, Israeli vocalist and musical director Yair Harel discusses the significant influence of Haim Louk, a Moroccan-born rabbi and musical virtuoso, on Israeli music.
Israeli singer-songwriter David Broza's latest project, the album "Tefila," blurs the line between prayer and performance.
In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss three important topics.
Kobi Oz is considered the most influential Israeli musician of the last generation, having popularized the Mizrahi (Eastern) sound in Israeli pop music.
In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss three main topics.
In this episode of Unorthodox, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a professor who was fired for publicizing accusations of sexual misconduct and anti-Semitism, is interviewed.
Before the elections, Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Judy Maltz from Haaretz explore why one might vote for the left-leaning parties in Israel.
Don Futterman, Noah Efron, and Miriam Herschlag discuss the swift move towards new elections in Israel, just weeks after the previous round, and the implications for the Center-Left movement following a significant demonstration.
In "The Keeva & Us Edition" podcast, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss various topics, including the intriguing partnership between pork-loving former Soviets and God-fearing ultra-Orthodox Jews in a Netanyahu government, the implementation of official credit ratings for all Israelis and its implications, and the anticipation for the return of the popular show "Shtisel."
In this episode of "The Lessons of War Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss various topics including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Benny Gantz's boasting about killing terrorists in Gaza, and historian Benny Morris's pessimistic prediction about the future for Jews in Palestine.
In a recycled edition of the Promised Podcast, the hosts delve into topics such as the implications of rabbis not protesting a liberal abortion law, the role of academics in politics, and Israeli parents' seemingly relaxed attitude towards their children's safety.
In a recycled edition of the Promised Podcast, topics discussed include the lack of rabbinic protest against a liberal abortion law, the role of professors in politics, and Israeli parents' lack of concern for their children's safety.