Yehoram Gaon

Yehoram Gaon is a legendary Israeli singer, actor, and cultural icon whose career spans over six decades. Born in 1939 to a Sephardic Jewish family in Jerusalem, he became a household name in the 1960s as part of the Nahal Brigade entertainment troupe, blending his rich baritone voice with classic Israeli folk and Middle Eastern musical traditions. Gaon’s music often celebrates themes of love, heritage, and Israeli identity, with hits like "HaBatukh HaKatan" and "HaBatulah MiHaWadi" cementing his status as a national treasure. Beyond music, he’s acted in iconic Israeli films like "Kazablan" and hosted popular TV shows, bridging generations with his warm, charismatic presence.

In recent years, Gaon continues to honor his roots, releasing albums like *לך ירושלים* ("To You, Jerusalem") and *קורא ושר את ההגדה של פסח* ("Reading and Singing the Passover Haggadah"), which blend traditional liturgy with his signature style. His 2023 release *תחצוב* ("Carve") and heartfelt love-song compilation *איפה את אהובה* ("Where Are You, Beloved?") show his enduring passion for storytelling through music. A recipient of the Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement, Gaon remains a beloved ambassador of Israeli culture, connecting audiences to the soulful rhythms of the past while staying vibrantly relevant.

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תחצוב
Single - Released July 22, 2024
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