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Kaveret
Kaveret (meaning beehive in English) was an Israeli rock band formed in 1973, and active until 1976. The band is considered one of the most popular ones in Israel.


Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (Song)
"Eliezer Ben Yehuda" is a Hebrew song about Eliezer Ben Yehuda. It was written by Yaron London (famous Israeli Journalist and songwriter), composed by Mati Caspi and originally performed by Chava Alberstein. The YouTube songs are below.


Haim Nahman Bialik's poems and songs
Haim Nahman's Bialik is considered one of the pioneers of Hebrew poetry and participated in the revival of the Hebrew language. In the following links, you will find YouTube videos with Bialik's poems interpretations.


Teapacks
Teapaks is an Israeli band that combines Mediterranean influences, oriental and rock music, and a hint of humor.


T-Slam
T-Slam is an influential Israeli rock band, founded in 1979 by Danny Bassan, Yizhar Ashdot, and Yair Nitsani, and disbanded in 1983.


Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
1858 - 1922. Source: Ya'ackov Ben-Dov, id.lib.harvard.edu. Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, originally named Eliezer Yitzhak Perlman, was a Russian...


El Hatzipor
El Hatzipor ("To the Bird") is Nahman Bialik's first published poem (1892). This song expresses the longing for Jerusalem, sung by a bird returning from the Promised Land to a European window border.


Living in Jerusalem in the 1960s
Jerusalem in the 1960s was a totally different city from what we know today.
This video explains how Jerusalem was at that time through the eyes of a photographer called Yitshak Saad.


The Sexta Music Band
Sexta was an Israeli girl band active between 1978 and 1983. The group had five female singers: Panina Barik, Hani Eliakim (Bodgov), Iris Shemi, Ruthi ben Avraham, and Warda Nega, who replaced Samdar Wimzar in June 1979.


Ofra Haza
Ofra Haza was an Israeli singer and movie/theater actress of Yemeni descent.
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