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Singer Yishai Levi, staple of Mizrahi music genre, dies at 63
Singer Yishai Levi has died at the age of 63.
A staple of the Mizrahi music genre, Levi rose to fame in the 1980s. Some of his most well-known songs include “Dance,” “Romantic Dance” and “My One.”
Levi was hospitalized in serious condition yesterday. A cause of death is not immediately publicized.
He leaves behind a wife and four children as well as grandchildren.
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