Ofra Haza, the Glossary

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1. 144 relations: Aliyah, American Psycho (film), And One, Anthem, Ariola, At Montreux Jazz Festival, Avi Toledano, Ö3 Austria Top 40, BBC Four, Carole King, Children's music, Coldcut, Colors (film), Confessions on a Dance Floor, Dana International, Dance Club Songs, Desert Wind (album), Dick Tracy (1990 film), Don Was, Dutch Charts, East West Records, Edward Shearmur, Ehud Barak, Electric violin, Elvis Presley, Enigma (German band), Eric B. & Rakim, Ethnic electronica, Eurovision Song Contest 1983, Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana, Forever (Ofra Haza album), Frank Peterson, Galbi (song), Gary Moore, GfK Entertainment charts, Gidi Gov, Glykeria, Google, Google Doodle, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, Haaretz, HaGashash HaHiver, Hans Zimmer, Harem (album), Hatikva Quarter, Hed Arzi Music, Hip hop music, HIV, HIV-positive people, HIV/AIDS, ... Expand index (94 more) »

2. 20th-century Israeli actresses
3. 20th-century Israeli pianists
4. 20th-century Israeli songwriters
5. 20th-century Israeli women journalists
6. 20th-century Mizrahi Jews
7. AIDS-related deaths in Israel
8. Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1983
9. Israeli dance musicians
10. Israeli mezzo-sopranos
11. Israeli rock singers
12. Israeli voice actresses
13. Israeli women columnists
14. Israeli women pianists
15. Israeli women singer-songwriters

Aliyah

Aliyah (עֲלִיָּה ʿălīyyā) is the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to, historically, the geographical Land of Israel or the Palestine region, which is today chiefly represented by the State of Israel.

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American Psycho (film)

American Psycho is a 2000 satirical horror film directed by Mary Harron, who co-wrote the screenplay with Guinevere Turner.

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And One

And One is a German new wave, synthpop, and EBM band founded by Steve Naghavi and Chris Ruiz in 1989.

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Anthem

An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries.

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Ariola

Ariola (also known as Ariola Records, Ariola Express, Ariola-Eurodisc and BMG Ariola) is a German record label.

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At Montreux Jazz Festival

At Montreux Jazz Festival is a 1998 album by Israeli singer Ofra Haza.

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Avi Toledano

Avi Toledano (אבי טולדנו; born April 4, 1948) is an Israeli singer and songwriter. Ofra Haza and Avi Toledano are Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Israel.

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Ö3 Austria Top 40

Ö3 Austria Top 40 is the official Austrian singles chart, as well as the radio show which presents it, aired Tuesdays on Hitradio Ö3.

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BBC Four

BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Carole King

Carole King Klein (born Carol Joan Klein; February 9, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter and musician who has been active since 1958.

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Children's music

Children's music or kids' music is music composed and performed for children.

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Coldcut

Coldcut are an English electronic music duo composed of Matt Black and Jonathan More.

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Colors (film)

Colors is a 1988 American police procedural action crime film starring Sean Penn and Robert Duvall, and directed by Dennis Hopper.

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Confessions on a Dance Floor

Confessions on a Dance Floor is the tenth studio album by American singer and songwriter Madonna.

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Dana International

Sharon Cohen (שרון כהן; born 2 February 1969), professionally known as Dana International (דנה אינטרנשיונל), is an Israeli pop singer. Ofra Haza and Dana International are 20th-century Israeli women singers, Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Israel, Israeli people of Yemeni-Jewish descent, Israeli pop singers, Jewish Israeli musicians, Jewish women singers and musicians from Tel Aviv.

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Dance Club Songs

Dance Club Songs was a chart published weekly between 1976 and 2020 by Billboard magazine.

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Desert Wind (album)

Desert Wind is an album by the Israeli singer Ofra Haza, released in 1989.

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Dick Tracy (1990 film)

Dick Tracy is a 1990 American action crime film based on the 1930s comic strip character of the same name created by Chester Gould.

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Don Was

Don Edward Fagenson (born September 13, 1952), known professionally as Don Was, is an American musician, record producer, music director, film composer, documentary filmmaker and radio host.

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Dutch Charts

Dutch Charts, GfK Dutch Charts, MegaCharts is a chart company responsible for producing a number of official charts in the Netherlands, of which the Single Top 100 and the Album Top 100 are the most known ones.

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East West Records

East West Records (stylized as eastwest) is a record label formed in 1955, distributed and owned by Warner Music Group, headquartered in London, England.

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Edward Shearmur

Edward Shearmur (also known as Ed Shearmur; born 28 February 1966) is a British film composer.

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Ehud Barak

Ehud Barak (אֵהוּד בָּרָק; born Ehud Brog; 12 February 1942) is an Israeli former general and politician who served as the tenth prime minister from 1999 to 2001.

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Electric violin

An electric violin is a violin equipped with an electronic output of its sound.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor.

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Enigma (German band)

Enigma is a German musical project founded in 1990 by Romanian-German musician and producer Michael Cretu.

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Eric B. & Rakim

Eric B. & Rakim were an American hip hop duo formed on Long Island, New York, in 1986, composed of DJ Eric B. and rapper Rakim.

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Ethnic electronica

Ethnic electronica (also known as ethnotronica, ethno electronica or ethno techno) is a broad category of electronic music, where artists combine elements of electronic and world music.

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Eurovision Song Contest 1983

The Eurovision Song Contest 1983 was the 28th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest.

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Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana

The Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana (FIMI) or Federation of the Italian Music Industry is an umbrella organization that keeps track of virtually all aspects of the music recording industry in Italy.

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Forever (Ofra Haza album)

Forever, subtitled as Her Greatest Songs Remixed, is a 2008 greatest hits album of recordings by Israeli singer Ofra Haza, released on the Edel Records label.

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Frank Peterson

Frank Peterson (born 29 December 1963) is a German music producer known for his work with Enigma and artists such as Sarah Brightman, Ofra Haza, Gregorian, Princessa, and Andrea Bocelli on his first international album, Romanza.

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Galbi (song)

"Galbi" (Hebrew: גלבי, Arabic) is an Arabic musical poem by Yemenite Aharon Amram that was sung by Israeli Yemenite singer Ofra Haza and others.

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Gary Moore

Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 19526 February 2011) was a Northern Irish musician.

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GfK Entertainment charts

The GfK Entertainment charts are the official charts for music, home video, and video games in Germany and are gathered and published by GfK Entertainment (formerly Media Control and Media Control GfK International), a subsidiary of GfK, on behalf of.

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Gidi Gov

Gideon "Gidi" Gov (גידי גוב; 4 August 1950) is an Israeli singer, TV host, entertainer, and actor. Ofra Haza and Gidi Gov are Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Israel and Israeli rock singers.

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Glykeria

Glykeria (born Glykeria Kotsoula, Γλυκερία; born 16 November 1953 in Agio Pnevma, Serres) is a Greek singer active in Greece and Cyprus, while also gaining fame in Israel, France, Turkey, Spain, and England.

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Google

Google LLC is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence (AI).

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Google Doodle

A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google's homepages intended to commemorate holidays, events, achievements, and historical figures.

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Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories is a 2005 action-adventure game developed in a collaboration between Rockstar Leeds and Rockstar North, and published by Rockstar Games.

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Haaretz

Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.

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HaGashash HaHiver

HaGashash HaHiver (הגשש החיוור, lit. The Pale Tracker) was an iconic Israeli comedy trio.

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Hans Zimmer

Hans Florian Zimmer (born 12 September 1957) is a German film score composer and music producer.

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Harem (album)

Harem is the eighth studio album by English singer Sarah Brightman, released in the United States on 10 June 2003 through Angel Records.

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Hatikva Quarter

Hatikva Quarter (שכונת התקווה, Shkhunat Hatikva) is a working class neighbourhood in southeastern Tel Aviv, Israel.

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Hed Arzi Music

Hed Arzi Music (הד ארצי, meaning: Echo of My Country) is an Israeli record label founded in 1946.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans.

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HIV-positive people

HIV-positive people, seropositive people or people who live with HIV are people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a retrovirus which if untreated may progress to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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HIV/AIDS

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.

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Honorific nicknames in popular music

When describing popular music artists, honorific nicknames are used, most often in the media or by fans, to indicate the significance of an artist, and are often religious, familial, or most frequently royal and aristocratic titles, used metaphorically.

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Iggy Pop

James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, musician, songwriter, actor and radio broadcaster.

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Im Nin'alu

"Im Nin'alu" (אם ננעלו) (English: If the gates are locked) is a Hebrew poem by 17th-century Rabbi Shalom Shabazi.

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Irish Recorded Music Association

The Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) is a non-profit association set up in 1999 to promote certain interests of the music industry in Ireland.

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Ishtar (singer)

Esther "Eti" Zach (born 10 November 1968), known by her stage name Ishtar, is a French-Israeli vocalist who performs in Arabic, Hebrew, Bulgarian, French, Spanish, Russian and English. Ofra Haza and Ishtar (singer) are folk-pop singers, Israeli dance musicians and Israeli pop singers.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym, is the national military of the State of Israel.

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Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest

Israel has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 46 times since making its debut in.

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Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982

Israel participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982, which took place in Harrogate, United Kingdom on 24 April.

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Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983

Israel was present at the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest, which was held in Munich, Germany.

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Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985

Israel was represented by the artist Izhar Cohen, with the song "Olé, Olé", at the 1985 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 4 May in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Izhar Cohen

Izhar Cohen (יזהר כהן; born March 13, 1951) is an Israeli singer who won the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest. Ofra Haza and Izhar Cohen are Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Israel, Israeli people of Yemeni-Jewish descent, Jewish Israeli musicians and musicians from Tel Aviv.

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James Taylor

James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Jochebed

According to the Bible, Jochebed (YHWH is glory) was a daughter of Levi and mother of Miriam, Aaron and Moses.

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Jonathan Elias

Jonathan Elias (born 1956) is an American composer best known for his film soundtracks.

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Kaplan Medical Center

Kaplan Medical Center (מרכז רפואי קפלן, Merkaz Refu'i Kaplan) is a district general hospital in Rehovot, Israel, located in the south of the city next to Bilu Junction.

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Kashmir (song)

"Kashmir" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin.

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Khaled (musician)

Khaled Hadj Ibrahim (خالد حاج إبرهيم,; born 29 February 1960), better known by his mononym Khaled (خالد), is an Algerian raï singer, musician and songwriter. Ofra Haza and Khaled (musician) are folk-pop singers.

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Kirya (album)

Kirya (an ancient Hebrew nickname for Jerusalem) is a 1992 album by Israeli singer Ofra Haza.

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La Reine Margot (1994 film)

La Reine Margot is a 1994 historical romantic drama film directed by Patrice Chéreau, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Danièle Thompson, based on the 1845 historical novel of the same name by Alexandre Dumas.

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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Legacy.com

Legacy.com is a United States-based website founded in 1998, the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials.

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Linda Brava

Linda Magdalena Cullberg Lampenius (born 26 February 1970), better known by her maiden name Linda Lampenius and international stage name Linda Brava, is a Finnish classical concert violinist.

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List of Israeli musical artists

The following is a list of Israeli musical artists, singers and bands.

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List of mezzo-sopranos in non-classical music

The mezzo-soprano is the middle female voice and the most common of the female singing voices, which tends to dominate in non-classical music, with vocal range that typically lies between the A below "middle C" (C4) to the A two octaves above (i.e. A3–A5).

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Madonna

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Ofra Haza and Madonna are Sire Records artists.

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MARRS

MARRS (stylised M|A|R|R|S) were a 1987 recording collective formed by the groups A.R. Kane and Colourbox, which only released one commercial disc.

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Masortim

Masortim (מסורתיים, Masortiim lit. "traditional ", also known as Shomrei Masoret lit. "upholders of tradition") is an Israeli Hebrew term for Jews who perceive and define themselves as neither strictly religious (dati) nor secular (hiloni).

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Mezzo-soprano

A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.

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Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist.

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Middle Eastern music

The various nations of the region include the Arabic-speaking countries of the Middle East, the Iranian traditions of Persia, the Jewish music of Israel and the diaspora, Armenian music.

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Mizrahi Jews

Mizrahi Jews (יהודי המִזְרָח), also known as Mizrahim (מִזְרָחִים) or Mizrachi (מִזְרָחִי) and alternatively referred to as Oriental Jews or Edot HaMizrach (עֲדוֹת־הַמִּזְרָח), are terms used in Israeli discourse to refer to a grouping of Jewish communities that lived in the Muslim world.

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Mizrahi music

Mizrahi music (מוזיקה מזרחית, "Eastern music/Oriental music") refers to a music genre in Israel that combines elements from Europe, the Middle East and North Africa; and is mostly performed by Israelis of Mizrahi Jewish descent.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.

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Music of Israel

The music of Israel is a combination of Jewish and non-Jewish music traditions that have come together over the course of a century to create a distinctive musical culture.

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My Love Is for Real

"My Love Is for Real" is a song by American singer and songwriter Paula Abdul with backing vocals from Israeli singer Ofra Haza.

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Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments (military weapons and equipment) manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.

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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (نصرت فتح علی خان,; born Pervez Fateh Ali Khan; 13 October 1948 – 16 August 1997) was a Pakistani singer, songwriter, and music director.

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Ofra Haza (album)

Ofra Haza is an eponymous 1997 album by Israeli singer Ofra Haza.

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Open Your Heart (Madonna song)

"Open Your Heart" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna from her third studio album True Blue (1986).

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Paul Anka

Paul Albert Anka (born July 30, 1941) is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actor.

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Paula Abdul

Paula Julie Abdul (born June 19, 1962) is an American singer, dancer, choreographer, actress, and television personality. Ofra Haza and Paula Abdul are Jewish women singers.

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Petah Tikva

Petah Tikva (פֶּתַח תִּקְוָה), also known as Em HaMoshavot, is a city in the Central District of Israel, east of Tel Aviv.

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Phonetical singing

Phonetical singing is singing by learning and performing the lyrics of a song by the words' phonetic sounds, without necessarily understanding the content of the lyrics, for example, an artist who performs in Spanish even though they may not be proficient in the language.

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Prime Minister of Israel

The prime minister of Israel (Head of the Government, Hebrew acronym: רה״מ; رئيس الحكومة, Ra'īs al-Ḥukūma) is the head of government and chief executive of the State of Israel.

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Ramat Gan

Ramat Gan (רָמַת גַּן or רָמַת־גַּן) is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, located east of the municipality of Tel Aviv, and part of the Tel Aviv metropolitan area.

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Remix album

A remix album is an album consisting of remixes or rerecorded versions of an artist's earlier released material.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.

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Sarah Brightman

Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano singer, actress, and dancer.

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Shaday

Shaday is an album by Israeli singer Ofra Haza, released in 1988.

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Shanachie Records

Shanachie Records is an American, New Jersey–based record label, founded in 1975 by Richard Nevins and Dan Collins.

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Shoshana Damari

Shoshana Damari (שושנה דמארי; March 31, 1923 – February 14, 2006) was a Yemeni-Israeli singer known as the "Queen of Hebrew Music.". Ofra Haza and Shoshana Damari are 20th-century Israeli women singers, Israeli film actresses, Jewish Israeli actresses and Jewish Israeli musicians.

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Sinéad O'Connor

Shuhada' Sadaqat (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor; 8 December 1966 – 26 July 2023) was an Irish singer, songwriter, and activist.

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Sire Records

Sire Records (formerly Sire Records Company) is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by Warner Records. Ofra Haza and Sire Records are Sire Records artists.

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SNEP

SNEP (Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique, in English National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing) is the inter-professional organisation that protects the interests of the French record industry.

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Soft rock

Soft rock (also known as light rock) is a form of rock music that originated in the late 1960s in Southern California and the United Kingdom which smoothed over the edges of singer-songwriter and pop rock, relying on simple, melodic songs with big, lush productions.

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Stefan Waggershausen

Stefan Waggershausen (born 20 February 1949) is a German singer, composer, and songwriter.

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Sverigetopplistan

Sverigetopplistan (lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and known by its current name since October 2007, based on sales data from the Swedish Recording Industry Association (in Swedish Grammofonleverantörernas förening).

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Svika Pick

Svika Pick (born Henryk Pick, 3 October 1949 – 14 August 2022), was an Israeli pop singer, songwriter, composer, and television personality.

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Swiss Hitparade

The Swiss Hitparade (Schweizer Hitparade) is Switzerland's main music sales charts.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.

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Tfila (Ofra Haza song)

Tfila (lit) is a song by Israeli singer-songwriter Ofra Haza.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

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The Black Dog (band)

The Black Dog is a British electronic music group, founded in 1989 by Ken Downie along with Ed Handley and Andy Turner.

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The Governess

The Governess is a 1998 British period drama film written and directed by Sandra Goldbacher.

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The King and I (1999 film)

The King and I is a 1999 American animated musical film directed by Richard Rich.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Prince of Egypt

The Prince of Egypt is a 1998 American animated musical drama film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by DreamWorks Pictures.

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The Prince of Egypt (soundtrack)

The official soundtrack for The Prince of Egypt was released on November 17, 1998.

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The Sisters of Mercy

The Sisters of Mercy are an English rock band formed in Leeds in 1980.

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The Times of Israel

The Times of Israel is an Israeli multi-language online newspaper that was launched in 2012.

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Thomas Dolby

Thomas Morgan Robertson (born 14 October 1958), known by the stage name Thomas Dolby, is an English musician, producer, composer, entrepreneur and teacher.

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Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Ultratop

Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium.

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VG-lista

VG-lista is a Norwegian record chart.

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Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group Corp., commonly abbreviated as WMG, is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City.

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Whitney Houston

Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer, actress, film producer, and philanthropist.

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Wild Orchid (film)

Wild Orchid is a 1989 American erotic film directed by Zalman King and starring Mickey Rourke, Carré Otis, Jacqueline Bisset, Bruce Greenwood, and Assumpta Serna.

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World music

"World music" is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music.

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Yafa Yarkoni

Yafa Yarkoni (יפה ירקוני, also Yaffa Yarqoni, 24 December 1925 – 1 January 2012) was an Israeli singer, winner of the Israel Prize in 1998 for Hebrew song. Ofra Haza and Yafa Yarkoni are 20th-century Israeli women singers.

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Yarkon Cemetery

Yarkon Cemetery (בית העלמין ירקון) is the main cemetery for the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area of Israel.

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Yehudit Ravitz

Yehudit Ravitz (יהודית רביץ; born December 29, 1956) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, multidisciplinary artist, composer and music producer. Ofra Haza and Yehudit Ravitz are 20th-century Israeli women singers.

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Yemen

Yemen (al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen, is a sovereign state in West Asia.

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Yemenite Jews

Yemenite Jews, also known as Yemeni Jews or Teimanim (from; اليهود اليمنيون), are Jews who live, or once lived, in Yemen, and their descendants maintaining their customs.

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Yemenite Songs

Yemenite Songs (שירי תימן) is a 1984 album by Ofra Haza, in which the Israeli pop star returned to her roots interpreting traditional Yemeni Jewish songs with lyrics coming from the poetry of 16th century Rabbi Shalom Shabazi.

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Yitzhak Rabin

Yitzhak Rabin (יִצְחָק רַבִּין,; 1 March 1922 – 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician, statesman and general.

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Yoel Esteron

Yoel Esteron (יואל אסתרון), born in 1956, is the founder and publisher of Israel’s leading daily financial newspaper Calcalist, founded in 2008.

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You've Got a Friend

"You've Got a Friend" is a 1971 song written by American singer-songwriter Carole King.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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Zohar Argov

Zohar Orkabi (זוהר עורקבי; July 16, 1955 – November 6, 1987), known professionally as Zohar Argov (זוהר ארגוב), was an Israeli singer. Ofra Haza and Zohar Argov are Israeli people of Yemeni-Jewish descent.

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See also

20th-century Israeli actresses

• Adi Lev
• Aliza Gur
• Anat Elimelech
• Anat Waxman
• Anat Zamir
• Ania Bukstein
• Avital Abergel
• Ayelet Zurer
• Bracha Zefira
• Clara Khoury
• Dafna Rechter
• Daliah Lavi
• Debbi Besserglick
• Dina Doron
• Dina Golan
• Dvora Kedar
• Eden Harel
• Gali Atari
• Galia Yishai
• Geula Nuni
• Gita Luka
• Hana Laszlo
• Hanna Rieber
• Hanny Nahmias
• Haya Harareet
• Keren Mor
• Levana Finkelstein
• Michal Bat-Adam
• Miki Kam
• Mili Avital
• Nina Brosh
• Ofra Haza
• Rachel Attas
• Rama Messinger
• Rivka Neumann
• Ronit Elkabetz
• Rozina Cambos
• Ruth Farchi
• Ruth Sagall
• Safrira Zachai
• Sandra Sade
• Sarah Adler
• Shosha Goren
• Sivan Shavit
• Talia Shapira
• Tzipi Shavit
• Yona Atari

20th-century Israeli pianists

• Menahem Pressler
• Ofra Haza
• Sara Kishon

20th-century Israeli songwriters

• Corinne Allal
• Didi Menosi
• Eli Mohar
• Fania Bergstein
• Haim Hefer
• Inbal Perlmuter
• Meir Ariel
• Meir Banai
• Menachem Zilberman
• Naomi Shemer
• Ofra Haza
• Rachel Shapira
• Sara Levi-Tanai
• Shlomi Bracha
• Tzila Dagan

20th-century Israeli women journalists

• Einat Wilf
• Esther Vilenska
• Friedel Stern
• Irit Linur
• Janna Gur
• Lihi Lapid
• Lilac Sigan
• Lily Perry
• Neora Shem-Shaul
• Noa Yedlin
• Ofra Haza
• Safrira Zachai
• Sarah Blau
• Tzipi Hotovely
• Yael Dayan
• Zehava Galon

20th-century Mizrahi Jews

• Ahuva Ozeri
• David B. Samadi
• Elsa Lunghini
• Emmanuelle Béart
• Haim Saban
• Jacques Katmor
• Kip King
• Léon Sultan
• Moshe Safdie
• Ofra Haza
• Ronit Elkabetz

• Amos Guttman
• Dan Zakhem
• Hezy Leskly
• Ofra Haza
• Yoni Chen

Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1983

• Çetin Alp
• Ami Aspelund
• Armando Gama
• Bernadette (singer)
• Bobby McVay
• Carola Häggkvist
• Carrie Grant
• Corinne Hermès
• Daniel (Montenegrin singer)
• Gary Lux
• Gry Johansen
• Guy Bonnet
• Hoffmann & Hoffmann
• Jahn Teigen
• Kristi Stassinopoulou
• Mariella Farré
• Ofra Haza
• Pas de Deux (band)
• Remedios Amaya
• Riccardo Fogli
• Sweet Dreams (1980s band)

Israeli dance musicians

• Ishtar (singer)
• Netta Barzilai
• Offer Nissim
• Ofra Haza
• Yosefa Dahari

Israeli mezzo-sopranos

• Karin Shifrin
• Ofra Haza
• Rinat Shaham
• Zehava Gal

Israeli rock singers

• Adi Ran
• Arik Einstein
• Arik Lavie
• Arik Sinai
• Arkadi Duchin
• Avi Belleli
• Avior Byron
• Aviv Geffen
• Avraham Tal
• Dana Berger
• Dani Litani
• Danni Bassan
• Danny Sanderson
• Dudu Tassa
• Eliad Nachum
• Geva Alon
• Gidi Gov
• Gil Alon
• Gilad Segev
• Hanan Ben Ari
• Inbal Perlmuter
• Ivri Lider
• Josie Katz
• Maya Isacowitz
• Mei Finegold
• Meir Ariel
• Miri Aloni
• Nathan Goshen
• Ofra Haza
• Ozzy Zoltak
• Pablo Rosenberg
• Riki Gal
• Rita (Israeli singer)
• Saar Badishi
• Shalom Hanoch
• Shefita
• Shmulik Kraus
• Shy Nobleman
• Sivan Shavit
• Tal Friedman
• Udi Davidi
• Yigal Bashan
• Yula Beeri
• Yuval Banay
• Ziv Rubinstein

Israeli voice actresses

• Adi Lev
• Alma Zack
• Anat Elimelech
• Anat Waxman
• Ania Bukstein
• Avital Abergel
• Debbi Besserglick
• Dikla Hadar
• Gal Gadot
• Geula Nuni
• Hanny Nahmias
• Maya Eshet
• Miki Kam
• Ninet Tayeb
• Noa Kirel
• Ofra Haza
• Rachel Attas
• Rama Messinger
• Roni Duani
• Safrira Zachai
• Sarai Tzuriel
• Shefita
• Shira Naor
• Shlomit Aharon
• Sivan Shavit
• Sofi Tsedaka
• Tzipi Shavit
• Yael Naim

Israeli women columnists

• Einat Wilf
• Friedel Stern
• Irit Linur
• Lihi Lapid
• Lilac Sigan
• Lily Perry
• Neora Shem-Shaul
• Noa Yedlin
• Ofra Haza
• Sarah Blau
• Tzipi Hotovely
• Yael Dayan
• Zehava Galon

Israeli women pianists

• Astrith Baltsan
• Aviya Kopelman
• Bella Shteinbuk
• Berenika Glixman
• Dina Joffe
• Dina Turgeman
• Dorel Golan
• Edna Stern
• Elena Bashkirova
• Ilana Vered
• Maya Dunietz
• Miri Yampolsky
• Miriam Shatal
• Na'ama Zisser
• Ofra Haza
• Orit Wolf
• Pnina Salzman
• Ruth Dolores Weiss
• Sally Pinkas
• Sara Kishon
• Shira Shaked
• Tamar Halperin
• Verdina Shlonsky
• Yardena Alotin

Israeli women singer-songwriters

• Ahuva Ozeri
• Corinne Allal
• Ester Rada
• Etti Ankri
• Inbal Perlmuter
• Inbar Bakal
• Jasmin Moallem
• Keren Ann
• Kineret (singer)
• Mariya Ocher
• Maya Isacowitz
• Mor Karbasi
• Ninet Tayeb
• Noa Kirel
• Noga Erez
• Ofra Haza
• Onili
• Petite Meller
• Riff Cohen
• Rinat Gutman
• Roni Dalumi
• Sarai Givaty
• Shim (musician)
• Sivan Arbel
• Tamar Eisenman
• Tamar Yahalomi
• Totemo
• Tzila Dagan
• Victoria Hanna
• Yuval Dayan

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofra_Haza

Also known as Afra Haza, Afra Hazah, Haza, Ofra, Mata Hari (Ofra Haza song), Ofra Hazah, Ofra hasa, עפרה חזה.

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