Chava Alberstein
Israeli singer · Israel · On the map · Musicians · Born 1946 · age 79
Chava Alberstein is an Israeli musician, lyricist, composer, and musical arranger. She moved to Israel in 1950 and started her music career in 1964. Alberstein has released over sixty albums in Hebrew, English, and Yiddish.
Chava Alberstein is read about 106 times a day, in 23 languages.
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- Nadav Levitan Directed An Intimate Story (1981)
Joan Baez Duets: Donna Donna (1960)
Donovan Duets: Donna Donna (1960)
Theodore Bikel Duets: Donna Donna (1960)
Esther Ofarim Duets: Donna Donna (1960)
Shoshana Damari Duets: A Salute to Moshe Vilensky (1986)
Avi Toledano Duets: A Salute to Moshe Vilensky (1986)
Yehoram Gaon Duets: Tevye and His 7 Daughters (1968)
Mike Burstyn Duets: Yiddish Folk Songs (1967)
Yehudit Ravitz Duets: A Salute to Moshe Vilensky (1986)
Nachum Heiman Wrote An Intimate Story (1981)
Nurit Galron Duets: A Salute to Moshe Vilensky (1986)
Yona Atari Duets: A Salute to Moshe Vilensky (1986)
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She is known for her liberal activism and advocacy for human rights and Arab-Israeli unity, which has sometimes stirred controversy, such as the ban of her song "Had Gadya" by Israel State Radio in 1989. Alberstein has received numerous accolades, including the Kinor David Prize, the Itzik Manger Prize, and honorary doctorates from several universities.
