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Israel Hour Radio - Israeli Music Podcast

Summary: Want to create a stronger connection with the land of Israel? Israeli music will bring you closer to Israel than ever before. For more than 25 years, Josh Shron's Israel Hour Radio has presented the very best in Israeli music - with news, discussion and FUN in English! Tune in each week for a front row seat to the latest in Israeli culture, and connect with others who share your passion for Israel!

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 Episode #1118: New Israeli Music - March 2022 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:08:43

Sure, we all love singing the classics, and reminiscing about the music of yesteryear. But if you want to get a sense of the pulse of today's Israel, you need to tune into today's Israeli music! Well, you've come to the right place. March 2022 was an amazing month for Israeli music, and we can't wait to share these great new songs with you! All your favorites are ready to perform for you, including Static and Ben-El, Omer Adam, Ishay Ribo, Noa Kirel, Hanan Ben Ari, and many more! (Original Air Date: April 10, 2022) Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1117: Happy 60th Birthday, Rita! | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:08:05

Is there an Israeli music fan out there who isn't just a little obsessed with the music of Rita? For nearly 40 years, Rita's cranked out hit after hit in Israel, and her music still blares on radios throughout the country every single day. Rita turned 60 on March 24, and we wanted to join the Israeli music community in showing our love. So this week, we present an hour of Rita's greatest hits...some sung by her, and others by adoring fellow Israeli artists. What's YOUR favorite RITA song? (Original Air Date: March 27, 2022) Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1116: Israeli Musical Solidarity With Ukraine | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:04:47

With most of the world appaled at the events unfolding in Ukraine, we at Israel Hour Radio felt the need to offer some small gesture to show our solidarity. So with your help, we gathered together some of our favorite 'shirei shalom', Israeli songs of peace - and we present them this week in hopes that these songs will inspire you to keep Ukraine in your prayers. (Original Air Date: March 20, 2022) Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1115: New Israeli Music - February 2022 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:03:03

Each month, we take time to explore what's new, hot, and trending in the world of Israeli music. Well, cold as it may have been, February was a HOT month for new Hebrew songs! Your favorite Israeli artists are excited to show off ther new material - with new songs from Idan Raichel, Omer Adam, Shiri Maimon, Ninet Tayeb, and many others! Betcha find a new favorite song this week...just be sure to write to us (josh-at-myisraelimusic-dot-com) and tell us what songs you liked best! (Original Air Date: March 13, 2022) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1115 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1114: Israeli Music Time Machine - 2005 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:09:59

This week, we take you back to the year of Hurricane Katrina, the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran, and Israel's disengagement from Gaza. Ouch...did anything GOOD happen in 2005? Well actually, yes. In the world of Israeli music, some incredible songs came out that very same year. Take a trip back with us to 2005 in Israeli music, and sing along to some old favorites we know you'll love! (Original Air Date: February 27, 2022) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1114 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1113: Two Are Better Than One | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:04:54

In their most famous song, Kaveret sang 'tovim ha'shnayim min ha'echad' - two are better than one'. Ain't that the truth? It's said that the best things come in pairs...so in honor of the very unique date of 2.22.22 (taking place on a TWOS-day), we thought it would be a great time to present an hour of Israeli duets! Grab a friend and listen together! (Original Air Date: February 20, 2022) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1113 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1112: Music For a Rainy Day | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:01:54

Snow? Ice? Frigid temperatures? Though these things do occur from time to time in Israel, they are rare. This time of year, however, Israelis do see quite a bit of rain - and rather than a nuisance, it is seen as a blessing. Apparently, they like to sing about it too! So this week on Israel Hour Radio, we bring you a collection of our favorite Israeli songs about 'geshem' - rain. We'll turn your next gloomy, dreary, soggy day into one that's bright and upbeat - so save this podcast episode for a rainy day! (Original Air Date: February 13, 2022) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1112 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1111: Israeli Music From the Driver's Seat | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:08:53

After nearly two long years, Israel is officially open once again! Josh didn't waste a moment in buying tickets for himself and his family, and boy, was it good to be back! This week, we present the tunes heard throughout his recent trip, experienced mostly from the driver's seat of a rental car. What's blaring on Israeli radios in 2022? Which Israeli superstar did he see in concert? And why is Greg Cafe the best place to have breakfast in Israel? Tune in and find out. PLUS - Israel's entry to Eurovision '22 is here! Hear it first, this week on Israel Hour Radio. (Original Air Date: February 6, 2022) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1111 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1110: Remembering a Lyrical Genius | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:05:35

Even if you've never heard the name Yoram Taharlev, you've definitely heard many of the songs for which he's responsible. Taharlev was a master lyricist, who wrote at least 1,000 Israeli songs throughout his life. Yoram Taharlev passed away on January 6, 2022 at age 83, and we take time this week to marvel at the beloved songs he created, many of which we've been singing for years. Join us as we pay tribute to a master of the Hebrew language. May his memory be a blessing. (Original Air Date: January 16, 2022) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1110 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1109: New Israeli Music - December 2021 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:04:29

Happy 2022! As we begin a great new year of programming and fun, let's take some time to catch you up on the latest and greatest in Israeli music, shall we? And yes, December's new releases were pretty great indeed. You'll hear incredible new releases by artists like Hanan Ben Ari, Omer Adam, Yasmine Moalem and more...plus some amazing collaborations with Rami and Rita, Zehava Ben and Avraham Tal, Noa Kirel and Osher Cohen, and Eden Ben Zaken and Eden Hason! We also pay tribute to our beloved Hebrew language with two new songs released in honor of Hebrew Language Day! (Original Air Date: January 2, 2022) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1109 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1108: The Israeli Music of '21 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:03:07

It's been a fun year in Israeli music! With Coronavirus still a major part of our lives, 2021 will be remembered only slightly better than 2020. But in Israel, the music industry remained as exciting and vibrant as ever. As 2021 draws to a close, Israel Hour Radio looks back at the most popular Israeli music of the year. What songs were heard on Israeli radio stations more than any others? What were the most popular songs and artists? We count 'em down this week, and hope to 'hear' you singing along. Did any of your favorite songs make the list? (Original Air Date: December 26, 2021) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1108 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1107: My Israeli Playlist - David Alpern | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:11:04

Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome digital marketer, family man, and Israeli music fan David Alpern of Long Beach, California to Israel Hour Radio! As a former DJ of a similar Israeli music radio show, David's excited to get back into a radio studio and spin his favorite Israeli tunes, just as he did during his college days. So as part of a family trip to New York, David is making time to stop by the Central New Jersey studios of WRSU and co-host Israel Hour Radio. His wealth of knowledge of Israeli society and Israeli music make this week's show interesting and fun, and you're going to love the songs, stories, and even jingles that David brought with him! (Original Air Date: December 19, 2021) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1107 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1106: Happy Birthday! | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:03:23

In December 1994, Josh Shron walked into the studios of WRSU Radio ... and never left. Now in December 2021, he celebrates his 27th anniversary on the air, and you're invited to the anniversary party! Um, well...actually, it's a birthday party, because we couldn't find too many good Israeli anniversary songs. We did, however, find tons of great BIRTHDAY songs, and we're celebrating this milestone with a selection of songs about birthdays. Happy Anniversary to us, and Yom Huledet Sameach to you! (Original Air Date: December 12, 2021) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1106 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1105: A Very Israeli Chanukah | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:01:27

Don't let the light go out! Chanukah 5782 may be behind us, but the magic and light of Chanukah can be with us all year long. Let those good feeling stay with you by enjoying 60 minutes of Israeli music for Chanukah! You'll hear classic favorites, new original selections, some amazing acapella interpretations, and much more! Best of all, it's all Israeli...and we promise you won't have to hear 'I Had A Little Dreidel' even once. A show so good, you can almost taste the sufganiyot while listening...trust us! (Original Air Date: December 5, 2021) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1105 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

 Episode #1104: New Israeli Music - November 2021 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:03:20

If the names Idan Raichel, Ivri Lider, Sarit Hadad, Static and Ben-El Tavori, and Shlomi Shabbat mean anything to you, you're going to love this show! You'll hear all of them and many more as we look back at the best Israeli music of November 2021. From remakes of popular songs to power ballads...from songs of great sorrow to songs of great joy...from fun dance tracks to early Chanukah presents...you're sure to have a great time catching up on the latest and best music Israel has to offer! (Original Air Date: November 28, 2021) Full playlist at https://www.myisraelimusic.com/episode1104 Love the show? Support us by becoming a member of MyIsraeliMusic.com: https://myisraelimusic.com/membership Join the Israeli Music Community on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/groups/IsraelHourRadioFans/

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