Racheli Plant Rosen, knitted news09/22/22 12:41 PM in Elul Tishfav
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The awarding of Ami’s Lifetime Achievement Awards is a special project that has been taking place for several years under the initiative and joint production of the CEO of the Pat’s Cultural Center Arie Yamini, the Pat’s Municipality and the Israel Artists Union.
“We were blessed with a very impressive gallery of winners this year,” said AM Yona Chairman Elian Keshet. “It would be a great honor to give them the Lifetime Achievement Award of AM – the Union of Israeli Artists as a token of appreciation for their contribution to Israeli culture. Each and every one of them has been an integral part of our lives and being for many years, and I am sure that we will continue to enjoy their talent for a long time to come “.
The list of winners for the year 2018:
Osama Masri: Actor, playwright, director and journalist. Masri is known by his nickname “the cook” due to the fact that he produces countless creative ideas and theatrical frameworks for creators and actors in the Arab sector.
Dori Ben Zeev: Artist, broadcaster, singer, actor, musician, teacher and creator. Responsible for several radio hits that became milestones in Israeli music – “Weekend in the Village”, “Fresh Lemon”, “And You Dance”, “Leah”, “Genvim” and more.
David Broza: Musician, guitarist and singer. His pleasant poetry, his wonderful melodies and his Spanish playing left a mark on the Israeli soundtrack which is felt from the 70’s to the present day, and will be felt for years to come.
Hava Alberstein: Musician and singer, one of the most powerful, exciting and important voices in Israeli rock and the Israeli soundtrack. Over a musical career that spans about 6 decades, she created countless songs and released about 60 albums, more than any other singer in Israeli music.
Hannah Laslow: Theater actress, comedian and stand-up artist. One of the biggest stars of Israeli entertainment. She has acted in a large number of films, television shows, theater plays and entertainment performances and is known for her sharp tongue, her striking presence in every role she played and the comic characters she invented such as “Grandma Zapata” and “Clara the cleaner”.
Chris for the artist: He began performing as a magician in front of a wide audience and in the theater. Over the years he created a gallery of theatrical characters and designed extraordinary magic shows. In 2000, he began to engage in medical clowning, harnessing his stage abilities to raise the morale of patients in hospitals and speed up their healing and rehabilitation processes.
Mickey got up: Israeli theater, television and film actress, comedian, voiceover and singer. She started her career in the Nahal troupe and is known for the many characters she played in theater, film and television.
Margalit Tsani: Israeli singer, composer and TV host. At the age of 16, without telling her parents, Margalit Tsanani took a bus from Netanya and went to audition for the bold musical “Hair” and was immediately accepted. Later, when she was a single mother, she reinvented herself as a “wedding singer”, and became the voice of the Mediterranean singers in their struggle for recognition.
Nitza Shaul: Theater, film and television actress, singer and creator. International multidisciplinary artist. Shaul first burst into consciousness in the 1970s when she starred on the screen in the films “The Policeman Azulai”, “Katz and Karso”, “Snooker Celebration”, “Givat Halfon Ina Oona” and more.
Naomi Faran: The founder of the “Moran” Choirs and since its establishment, the conductor and musical director of the choir. In the years 1992-2002 she served in a special position on behalf of the Ministry of Education and Culture. As part of her role, she initiated learning workshops for teachers and conductors, directed choirs all over the country and deepened the relationship between composers and children’s and youth choirs.
Sally Ann Friedland: Upon immigrating to Israel, she joined the Bat Dor dance troupe and the Bat Sheva troupe. and appeared in various professional settings as an independent dancer. Since the beginning of her choreographic career in 1991 in Tel Aviv, and with the establishment of her company the Sally Ann Friedland Dance Company, her works have been presented on main stages and dance festivals in South Korea, Spain, Sweden and the USA.
Sasha Demidov: Israeli theater, television and film actor. Born in Tashkent, in the former Soviet Union. Played in many movies and TV series.
Shalom Hanoch: Musician and creator. One of the most important milestones in Israeli rock in particular, and in Israeli music in general. In Hanoch’s solo career, he created iron sheep properties such as the albums “Adam within himself”, “White Wedding” and “Waiting for the Messiah” which turned Israeli music upside down and positioned him as one of the artists influencing culture and society in Israel.
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