10 Facts About Rivka Zohar

Rivka Zohar's family is of Moroccan origins, having arrived in Haifa in the beginning of the 19th century.

In 1967, Rivka Zohar auditioned to participate in Lehakat HaNahal, a popular Israeli army band, but was not chosen.

Rivka Zohar was the soloist for the song, which became the show's greatest hit when it aired in 1968.

Rivka Zohar sang the song in the song festival; it was voted the "song of the year" and won the "David's Harp" award.

Rivka Zohar wrote especially for her "Oriana" and "Zemer Shalosh Hatshuvot".

Rivka Zohar was noted for performance of "Gedalya" and "BeKerem HaTemanim".

In September 2007, for the first time in about 20 years, Rivka Zohar appeared on the stage of the Rishon LeZion Concert Hall, accompanied by the Symphonic Orchestra of Rishon LeZion with the arranger and conductor Ilan Mochiach.

Rivka Zohar's show "Chelkat Elohim" combined old and new songs.

In 2012, on a gesture to composer Arye Levanon, came behind the stage a young singer named Liron Lev and asks Rivka Zohar to listen to one of his songs that might suit her.

Rivka Zohar said that there is no one like him to show you your path.