Esther Ofarim אסתר עופרים |
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Esther Ofarim, 1966 |
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Birth name | Esther Zaied |
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Born | (1941-06-13) June 13, 1941 (age 83) Safed, British Palestine |
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Genres | Folk, pop, Jewish Yemenite |
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Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
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Years active | 1959–present |
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Labels | Hed Arzi, Israphon, Philips, EMI |
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Website | www.esther-ofarim.de |
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Esther Zaied, better known by her married name Esther Ofarim (Hebrew: אסתר עופרים; born June 13, 1941), is an Israeli singer. She came second in the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "T'en vas pas", representing Switzerland. A
After marrying Abi Ofarim in 1961, she was half of the singing husband and wife duo, Esther & Abi Ofarim. The couple divorced in Germany in 1970.[1] After they divorced, the duo broke up and she undertook a successful solo career.
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