Ofra Haza
Israeli singer (1957-2000) · Israel · On the map · Musicians · Died at 42
Ofra Haza 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 her at number 186 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.
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Ofra Haza's birth house in Tel Aviv
Ofra Haza on Dan Shilon's show, with Shimon Peres, Benjamin Netanyahu and Yehoram Gaon, 1995
A memorial to Ofra Haza in the Hatikva Quarter garden, Tel Aviv
Memorial plaque in memory of Ofra Haza at her childhood home in 39 Boaz Street, Tel Aviv.
Ofra Haza's grave in Yarkon CemeteryAwards
About this person
Country
Israel
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1957 to 2000 · aged 42
