Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
Chanukah 5784 is here – perhaps the most meaningful Chanukah in our lifetimes. With Israel at war and antisemitism rising around the world, the Chanukah story is as relevant as ever. Can we truly celebrate during these dark times? We think there’s no better time to spread the light of Chanukah to banish the darkness. […]
Ever since Operation Swords of Iron began, the situation has pulled our hearts and emotions in a gazillion different directions. On one hand, we’re mourning the massive loss of life on October 7, and are worried sick about our hostages. On the other hand, we are bursting with pride for the brave IDF soldiers fighting […]
For most of us who care about Israel, the past few weeks have been a roller coaster, to say the least. One minute we’re deeply depressed, the next we’re uplifted by the bravery and courage of the IDF. Along the way, we’ve probably felt every emotion in between. That’s been the vibe in Israel ever […]
Koolulam is back – and this time, their mission takes on a profound significance as they advocate for the return of hundreds of abducted civilians held in Gaza by Hamas. It’s not just a song; it’s a heartfelt plea, and perhaps their most important endeavor yet. With the help of the hostages’ family members, Koolulam’s […]
Ever since her third place finish in Eurovision 2023, Noa Kirel has become a household name around the world. But in the days following the October 7 massacre, Noa began using her fame to make a difference. Ever since Hamas infiltrated Israel, murdering thousands and abducting hundreds, Noa has travelled the world to raise awareness […]
When the world is against us…when no one seems to understand who the ‘good guys’ and ‘bad guys’ are…when you’re feeling a sense of despair, loss, and helplessness…that’s when our community can do the most good. Here you’re among people who GET you. You’re with people who share your values. A warm community whose members […]
I can hardly believe I’m writing this blog post today, but I am absolutely thrilled to announce that, since we started measuring a few years back, the Israel Hour Radio podcast has reached ONE MILLION DOWNLOADS! What an incredible journey it has been, and I’m bursting with gratitude and excitement to share this milestone with […]
Thirty days since the ‘Black Shabbat’ of October 7, 2023, and it’s not getting any easier. The images continue to haunt us, the hostage crisis continues to infuriate us, and the soldiers continue to inspire us. But as usual, music is there to unite us. Yes, the songs can be painful, heart-wrenching, and emotional, but […]
As Operation Swords of Iron enters its fourth week, Israel’s artists continue to work overtime to boost morale in the country. Some perform in hospitals for injured soldiers, some perform on army bases, some perform online for fans around the world. But in the midst of it all, they also release new songs to help […]
Israel’s musical community is amazing. When tragedy strikes in Israel, they are always there to help us cope with the grief. So as Israel’s war against Hamas continues, Israel’s top musical artists have sprung into action. This past week, some of our favorite artists released an impressive selection of songs to capture – and elevate […]
