One of Israel's most popular and famous daughters, the singer Ofra Haza made an
enormous contribution to Israel's popular music culture during her short life
and her music formed an important bridge beween Israeli and Arabic music lovers.
Brought up in the slums of Tel Aviv she was spotted singing at the age of 12 by
local impresario Bezalel Aloni and began performing in his productions around
the city. After she had completed her mandatory Israeli military service, her
voice had matured and she felt ready to launch her professional career. Haza
released her first album 'About...