{"id":88437,"date":"2021-08-18T17:00:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=88437"},"modified":"2021-08-10T06:27:14","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T04:27:14","slug":"18-00-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=88437","title":{"rendered":"Arab and Jewish Singers Sing \u2018Hallelujah\u2019 in Arabic and English on Israeli TV Competition \u2018The Next Star\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"\"<\/a>Arab and Jewish Singers Sing \u2018Hallelujah\u2019 in Arabic and English on Israeli TV Competition \u2018The Next Star\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n

Shiryn Ghermezian<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Arab Israeli singer Valerie Hamaty and Jewish Israeli musician Tamir Grinberg came together on stage for a unique rendition of \u201cHallelujah\u201d in both Arabic and English on Israel\u2019s singing contest \u201cThe Next Star.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Hamaty and Grinberg impressed the judges with their duet during Tuesday night\u2019s episode of the Israeli television show, and received a standing ovation from the entire audience. The judges praised the contestants for presenting the show\u2019s top duet and for singing what they described as the all-time best rendition of the traditional song, which was originally composed by Jewish singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen and released in 1984.<\/span><\/p>\n

Watch Valerie Hamaty and Tamir Grinberg perform \u201cHallelujah\u201d below:<\/em><\/p>\n

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