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Ofra Haza (Hebrew: עפרה חזה; 19 November 1957 – 23 February 2000) was an Israeli singer, songwriter and actress, commonly known in the Western world as "the Madonna of the East", or "the Israeli Madonna". Her voice has been described as a "tender" mezzo-soprano. In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Haza at number 186 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.
Nov 13, 2009 · Im Nin'Alu (If The Doors Are Locked) - Ofra Haza.Im nin'alu daltei nedivimDaltei marom lo nin'aluIm nin'alu Im nin'aluEl chaiEl chaiIm nin'aluIm nin'aluEl ch...
Ofra Haza was an Israeli singer and pop star known for blending traditional Yemeni and Jewish folk elements with current pop music trends. Known as the “Madonna of the East,” Haza represented Israel in the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest and maintained her national and international celebrity presence
Feb 24, 2000 · Israeli pop star Ofra Haza, famous for her haunting voice and blending of Middle Eastern and western music styles, has died aged 42. The singer died from massive organ failure after being in intensive care in Tel Aviv's Tel Hashomer hospital for 13 days. Born in south Tel Aviv as the youngest of nine children, Haza rose from poverty to carve ...
Aug 13, 2020 · It’s been 20 years since the death of Israeli pop superstar Ofra Haza and her life is the focus of a new, three-part documentary series, which airs on HOT 8 on Sundays at 9 p.m. starting on ...
Ofra Haza remains, to this day, one of Israel’s biggest cultural icons, with nine streets named after her across the country and a postal stamp bearing her image.
Born in Tel Aviv, Ofra Haza was an international singing sensation who performed across Europe, America, and Israel. Known for combining traditional Yemenite music with electronic pop sounds, Haza performed in the film Shlagger and in 1983 she placed second in the Eurovision competition. In 1998 Haza collaborated with many world-renowned artists and performed Naomi Shemer’s “Jerusalem of ...
Feb 27, 2020 · The link between Haza’s Yemenite roots and the pop music world in which she operated was an innovation at the time, but what stands out in “Im Nin’alu” is not the concept but the execution. It was perfection. Benny Nagari, who produced the song and the album on which it appeared (“Yemenite Songs”), did amazing work (which has been somewhat forgotten following the pioneering remix ...
Feb 24, 2000 · Ofra Haza, one of Israel's leading pop singers and songwriters, died yesterday at a hospital in Tel Aviv, where she was admitted 13 days ago. She was 41. She suffered massive organ failure, The ...
Bat-Sheva Ofra Haza-Ashkenazi (November 19, 1957 – February 23, 2000) was a Grammy Award nominated singer and actress, born in Tel Aviv, Israel. She is commonly referred to as “The
