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hebrew

what it is

Hebrew (עִבְרִית, ‘Ivrit) is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Modern Hebrew is spoken by more than seven million people in Israel and Classical Hebrew is used for prayer or study in Jewish communities around the world. It is one of the official languages of Israel, along with Arabic.

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women, non-binary artists, and bands with women, level by level

✦ start here: albums

23 Most Famous Israeli Folk Songs by Various Artists
23 Most Famous Israeli Folk Songs
Various Artists
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Oh Black Betty by Peter Warren
Oh Black Betty
Peter Warren
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המכתב by אביב גפן
המכתב
אביב גפן
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Tehillim / Three Movements by Steve Reich
Tehillim / Three Movements
Steve Reich
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Say It by Britt Nicole
Say It
Britt Nicole
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MIQEDEM by MIQEDEM
MIQEDEM
MIQEDEM
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✦ who's making it, level by level

level 4 · further

art pop, hyperpop, and the underground

Noa
174k listeners
Omer Adam
44k listeners

level 5 · all the way

deep experimental

אביתר בנאי
18k listeners
שלמה ארצי
19k listeners
יהודית רביץ
15k listeners
יוני בלוך
11k listeners
אריק אינשטיין
12k listeners
Sarit Hadad
21k listeners
אהוד בנאי
14k listeners
עברי לידר
20k listeners
David Broza
26k listeners
רונה קינן
8k listeners
קרן פלס
10k listeners
אריק ברמן
14k listeners

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questions

What is hebrew?

Hebrew (עִבְרִית, ‘Ivrit) is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Modern Hebrew is spoken by more than seven million people in Israel and Classical Hebrew is used for prayer or study in Jewish communities around the world. It is one of the official languages of Israel, along with Arabic.

What are good hebrew albums to start with?

Try 23 Most Famous Israeli Folk Songs by Various Artists, Oh Black Betty by Peter Warren, המכתב by אביב גפן, and Tehillim / Three Movements by Steve Reich.

Who are some women making hebrew?

musicisforgirls.com/genres/hebrew/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making hebrew, from mainstream to underground.

genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-21