Yardena Arazi
Israeli singer and television hostess
Born
September 25th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Israel
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Born in Israel, this singer rose to prominence in the 1970s, gaining recognition for her musical talent and vibrant stage presence. She participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1976, representing Israel with the song 'Shiri Miri.' Beyond music, she became a well-known television hostess, hosting popular shows and events in Israeli entertainment. Through her career, this artist maintained a significant presence in the Israeli cultural landscape.
Participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976
Hosted numerous television shows in Israel
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