Haza, Ofra (1957-2000)

 

 

 

Haza, Ofra (1957-2000)

Singer Of Yemenite origin, Ofra Haza's talent was first recognized in the children's theater group she belonged to in her poor Tel Aviv Hatikvah neighborhood. She earned roles as a soloist from the 1970's and thereafter her professional career as a singer of popular music was launched.

Ofra Haza represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest and achieved extensive acclaim internationally as a recording artist, especially of Yemenite song.

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