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One of Israel's greatest composers, Rami Kleinstein, has often been compared to Elton John and Billy Joel. Rami, who is known for his beautiful love songs, soothing voice and delicate piano-playing his coming again to the US for Several Shows, mainly in the east coast. Details will be provided soon, on these pages. You can also signup for our newsletter and you will be notified ahead of the rest.
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Israeli Singer of the World By RAPHAEL MINDER Published: June 23, 2011 MADRID — Idan Raichel, who was recently voted Israel’s musician of the decade in polls conducted by Israeli news media, is no ordinary ambassador for his country. The Israeli singer and musician Idan Raichel  before a recent concert in Madrid. Enlarge This Image Carlos Luján for the International Herald Tribune Idan Raichel during a dress rehearsal for a recent concert in...
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Rita's new album is now available in the stores   Rita's new album "My Joys" is now available on "Tzomet Sfarim" LA and on "Sifrutake" NY and Florida     TZOMET - SFARIMHEBREW BOOKS AND MUSICWWW.STMUS.COM17612 Ventura BlvdEncino, CA 91316(818) 205-1650Email: stmus10@yahoo.com   Sifrutake Brooklyn486 Ave. P Brooklyn, NY 11223Tel: 718-382-9128 Fax: 718-382-9134   Sifrutake Queens68-30 Main Street Flushing, NY 11367Tel: 718-575-5745 Fax:...
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By Gwen Ackerman August 20, 2012 Bloomberg Businessweek / News From Bloomberg   Arshia, a 23-year-old Tehran music- store salesman, hesitates before playing a banned download of Israel-based Rita’s Persian-language album. Arshia is afraid and asks that his full name not be used. He turns down the shop’s sound system to avoid alerting passers- by in the surrounding mall. He whispers that the CD is increasingly popular despite the odds stacked against it. Rita’s music...
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By ARON HELLER, Associated Press Tuesday, July 3, 2012 as published in The San Diego Union-Tribune HERZLIYA, Israel — She';;s Israel';;s top diva, the Jewish state';;s beloved national singer. So when Rita released an album entirely in the language of her country';;s arch-enemy Iran, naturally more than a few eyebrows were raised. "Even my friends, when I told them I was going to do a whole record in Persian, said `Whoa, you are going to sing in the language of (Mahmoud)...
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by Kodoom.com - Persian Information Hub Despite much political tension between Iran and Israel, one woman is hoping her gift of song will make "a little scratch in the wall between us." As reported in the Huffington Post, when Israel';s top diva Rita released an album entirely in the language of her country';s arch-enemy Iran, naturally more than a few eyebrows were raised. The album, "My Joys," sung in Farsi, has been a great success in Israel and seems to also have generated a following in...
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