Abi Ofarim

Abi Ofarim
Ofarim in March 1968
Ofarim in March 1968
Background information
Birth nameAvraham Reichstadt
Also known asAbraham
BornOctober 5, 1937
Safed, Mandatory Palestine
DiedMay 4, 2018(2018-05-04) (aged 80)
Munich, Germany
Occupation(s)Musician, singer, songwriter, producer
InstrumentGuitar
LabelsPhilips, CBS, Warner Bros., RCA, Polydor, Sony Music
Abi & Esther Ofarim performing at the Grand Gala du Disque on March 8, 1968.

Abi Ofarim (born Avraham Reichstadt; Hebrew: אבי עופרים; October 5, 1937 – May 4, 2018)[1][2] was an Israeli musician and dancer. He is better known for his work in the 1960s as half of the duo Esther & Abi Ofarim with his then-wife Esther Ofarim.

  1. ^ Profile, Discogs.com; accessed 4 May 2018.
  2. ^ Earnshaw, Jessica (4 May 2018). "Abi Ofarim dead: Cinderella Rockefella singer dies at home after 'long illness' age 80".