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Shlomo Artzi

Scene from the 1990 Thanksgiving classic 'Avalon.' (courtesy)
November 27, 2025, 6:56 pm
The Reel Schmooze: Chewing over the 1990 Thanksgiving classic ‘Avalon’
This week, ToI’s film reviewer Jordan Hoffman and host Amanda Borschel-Dan on why you shouldn’t cut the turkey until everyone comes and an independent feminist Iranian documentary
By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Jordan Hoffman
Then-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at a state ceremony marking the Hebrew calendar anniversary of Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, October 27, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
November 10, 2024, 6:27 pm
Gallant received with cheers at Shlomo Artzi concert
Ex-defense minister warmly welcomed at singer’s Binyamina show as he makes one of his first public appearances since Netanyahu fired him
By ToI Staff
Thousands attend a rally in Tel Aviv calling for the release of Israelis held kidnapped by Hamas terrorists on November 11, 2023. (Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
November 12, 2023, 3:29 am
‘A nightmare, we’re not living’: Tens of thousands rally for hostages’ return
Protests held in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and other cities as relatives mark 36 days since hundreds taken captive by Hamas; some demonstrators decry government inaction
By Melanie Lidman and Jessica Steinberg
Singer Ishay Ribo entertains the troops, like many of his musical colleagues around Israel right now during the 2023 Israel-Gaza War (Courtesy Ishay Ribo)
October 25, 2023, 11:31 am
Israel’s musicians sing for troops and injured, mourners and missing
Ishay Ribo and Berry Sakharov, Hanan Ben Ari and Netta Barzilai, Harel Skaat, Shlomo Artzi and others compose new songs and perform old ones for the nation
By Jessica Steinberg
Singer Shlomo Artzi perfoms live in the southern city of Ashdod, August 4, 2021 (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
March 27, 2023, 4:55 pm
Shlomo Artzi to forgo Israel Prize, says time not right when Israel ‘hurt and torn’
Ministry instead awards top honor to Mizrahi singer Daklon, as Artzi says he will pass on the prize while hoping for a return to ‘loving, embracing, democratic Israel’
By Amy Spiro
Comic actresses, along with singers, musicians, writers will appear at Holon's Woman Festival, March 1-4, 2023, marking International Women's Day. (Courtesy: PR)
February 16, 2023, 8:11 pm
Ladies only (mostly) at Holon festival celebrating International Women’s Day
Central city’s Woman Festival includes four nights of performances by musicians, actors, singers and speakers
By Jessica Steinberg
A screenshot of the joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day, sponsored by B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael on April 8 2021. (Screenshot: YouTube)
April 8, 2021, 4:22 pm
Singer Shlomo Artzi’s father honored for rescuing thousands of Jews in Holocaust
Yitzhak Artzi recognized for his role as head of the Jewish resistance in Romania, where he smuggled thousands of children out of Transnistria
By ToI Staff
File: Rabbi Avraham Elimelech Firer, chairman and founder of the Ezra Lemarpe medical support organization, attends an event in Tel Aviv on November 10, 2010. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
November 7, 2019, 12:22 am
Haredi medical charity raises NIS 1m. after concert nixed over female singer ban
Public uproar led to cancellation of fundraising concert for medical support group Ezra Lemarpe, so thousands of Israelis took to crowdfunding site Charidy to show support
By ToI Staff
Israeli singer Shlomo Artzi performs at Park Hayarkon in Tel Aviv on July 2, 2015. (Moshe Shai/ Flash90)
November 4, 2019, 11:59 pm
Charity concert cancelled following uproar over exclusion of female singers
Orthodox rabbi whose life’s work is healing seriously ill patients for free says he is ‘proud of my way of life,’ nixes Shlomo Artzi tribute show after some artists canceled
By ToI Staff
Shlomo Artzi, left, and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin sing together, April 13, 2015. (Courtesy of the Spokesperson of the President of Israel via JTA)
November 1, 2019, 8:47 pm
Women singers not welcome at charity concert promoting unity among Israelis
Artists withdraw from Shlomo Artzi tribute show to honor Orthodox rabbi whose life’s work is healing seriously ill patients for free
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Former IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz delivers his first electoral speech in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on January 29, 2019. (Thomas Coex/AFP)
February 8, 2019, 3:56 pm
In first big interview, Gantz vows he’ll be PM but won’t say what he’ll do there
Israel Resilience party head pledges support for attorney general attacked by Netanyahu, but is wary and vague on most major issues at stake in April election
By Raoul Wootliff
Torch-lighters for Israel's 70th Independence Day at a reception hosted by Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein (front row center) in Jerusalem on April 15, 2018. (Yitzhak Harari/Knesset)
April 15, 2018, 8:22 pm
Edelstein welcomes Independence Day torch lighters: ‘You’ve illuminated Israel’
War heroes, entertainers and hi-tech innovators among this year’s honorees; PM notably absent from Knesset reception despite compromise to allow his participation in ceremony
By ToI Staff
President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernandez waves during a visit to Santiago, Chile, March 10, 2018. (Esteban Felix/AP)
April 9, 2018, 6:33 pm
Amid controversy, Honduran president backs out of Independence Day event
Foreign Ministry indicates decision won’t damage friendship between the two countries; invitation to Hernandez was criticized due to his country’s human rights record
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) meets with Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez in Jerusalem, on October 29, 2015. (Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)
April 9, 2018, 2:35 pm
Honduran president said to rethink attending Independence Day event
Decision to invite Hernandez to ceremony marking Israel’s 70th anniversary was criticized due to his country’s human rights record
By ToI Staff
Shlomo Arzi performing in Tel Aviv on January 13, 2014. (photo credit: Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)
January 16, 2014, 1:32 pm
Popular singer takes on political party
Shlomo Artzi explores legal action after Jewish Home uses his lyrics without permission
By Gavriel Fiske
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