Ilanit

Ilanit
אילנית
Background information
Birth nameHanna Dresner-Tzakh
Born (1947-09-17) 17 September 1947 (age 77)
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine (present-day Israel)
Genres
OccupationSinger
Years active1962–present
Labels

Hanna Dresner-Tzakh[1] (Hebrew: חנה דרזנר; born 17 September 1947), known by her stage name Ilanit ( אילנית, Hebrew pronunciation: [ilaˈnit]), is an Israeli singer. She was one of Israel's most popular singers from the late 1960s to the 1980s, both as a soloist and in the duo Ilan & Ilanit. Ilanit also represented Israel twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, in 1973 with "Ey Sham" (Israel's debut entry in the competition) and in 1977 with "Ahava Hi Shir Lishnayim". In a career spanning over four decades, Ilanit has recorded and produced over 600 songs and more than 30 albums.[2]

  1. ^ Ilanit Drezner-Tzakh, Hanna [singer]. "נחמה". Europeana. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  2. ^ Ynet (11 August 2013). כמעט בת 66: אילנית עם שיר חדש. Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 10 January 2014.