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", …

Feb 19, 2025 · Ofra Haza (born November 19, 1957, Tel Aviv, Israel—died February 23, 2000, Ramat Gan) was an Israeli singer and pop star known for blending traditional Yemeni and …

4 days ago · Twenty years ago, the voice of one of Israel’s most remarkable performers was silenced. On Feb. 23, 2000, Ofra Haza died at the age of 42. Haza left a singular legacy for …

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 …

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.

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. …

Ofra Haza was an Israeli singer, actress, and international recording artist. Haza was born on November 19, 1957, the youngest of nine children in a Yemenite family that lived in Tel Aviv. …

May 29, 2018 · Ofra Haza. Ofra Haza (1959–2000) was Israel's leading pop music recording artist. Rising from poverty to stardom, Haza left the slums of Tel Aviv to win World Music …

Mar 2, 2025 · In 1984, Haza released an album called Yemenite Songs which she dedicated to her parents, who had emigrated to Israel from Yemen. On “Im Nin’Alu”, the opening track, …

Ofra Haza was born on 19 November 1957 in Tel Aviv, Israel. She was an actress and composer, known for The Prince of Egypt (1998), American Psycho (2000) and Head-On (2004). She …