Gali Atari

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gali Atari
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Dec 29, 1953(1953-12-29)
Age	71
Birthplace	Rehovot
Country	Israel
Birth City	Central District
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Gali Atari Biography

Gali Atari is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on December 29, 1953 in Rehovot, Central District, Israel. Avigail the Atari (Hebrew: Abygyl `Try , born on 29 December 1953) is an Israeli actor and singer. Atari was the winner of in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 which was held in Jerusalem, Israel, as part of Milk and Honey.

Following the Eurovision Song Contest win, Atari continued to perform using Milk and Honey. They also recorded a few other songs, some of which were huge songs like “Galgal Anak” (Big Wheel) which was awarded the prize for the song of the year for 1980, “Shir Lashirim” (A Song for the Songs), “Yachad” (Together) and “Ulay Od Kayitz” (Maybe One Summer).

In 1986 Atari released her fourth album “Emtza September” (Middle of September). The album quickly became her most successful album up to that point, selling over 30,000 copies and prompting Atari to go on a successful concert tour as a soloist for the first time in her career.

In 1991 Atari released her first greatest hits album, titled “Rak Etmol” (Only Yesterday). The album was successful and sold over 20,000 copies.

In 1980, following an entire year of working with, Atari retired from Milk and Honey in the wake of a lawsuit she brought against the manager she worked with, Shlomo Tasch. Atari asserted in court she was not compensated for the sixty shows she performed on television and in Europe and that after she quit Milk and Honey a new singer was announced and released an album of songs created under the brand new singer’s name. The trial took 14 years, and ended with a victory for Atari and she won 800,000 Shekels (about $227,000).

Gali Atari Net Worth

Gali Atari is one of the richest Singer from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gali Atari 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the 1970s, her career was advancing slowly. The song she recorded was “sal eretz hachalom” (About the Land of Dream), which didn’t receive the attention it deserved. In 1975, she took part in the Hassidic Song Festival with the song “Leyerushalyim Yirech” (To your city of Jerusalem) and took second place. The year was 1978. Atari was the singer of “Nesich hachlomot” (Dream Prince) together with fellow the musicians Zvi Bums, and Udi Spielman at the Hazemer Festival Ha’ivri, which was the Israeli qualifying heat in the Eurovision Song Contest. Atari placed third at the event and then came out with a hit album under the same title as her third-place song. Atari determined to not be discouraged from not winning the qualifying heat for Eurovision was again entered in 1979, this time as a female vocalist for the band Milk and Honey. They took home the prize their heat, and their single, “Hallelujah”, represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest Song Contest held in Jerusalem on the 31st of March. The song was selected as the winner, and it was successful in charts across the European charts.

Atari received a visit from Israeli singer David Kribushe when she was fifteen years old. After an audition and a meeting with him, he offered her the role of a singer in his song “Half and Half”. In the year 1970, at the time she was 17 She sang two tracks. The first was in English and was titled “Give Love Away”. The second one was an Hebrew song that was titled “Im yesh lecha shemesh” (If You’re in the Sun). The song was a huge popular in Israel and Atari was a part of Israel during the World Popular Song Festival in Japan. Atari took part in the contest once more in 1976, but this time with “The Same Old Game”.

In 1981 Atari, working with the producer Yeroslav Yahakivovitch, recorded a rock album titled “Kach Oti Habayta” (Take Me Home). The album included hits including “Duet Preda” (Goodbye Duet) “Lo Yoda’at” (I Don’t Know), and “Shelcha Ad Etmol” (Yours until Yesterday).

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Who is Gali Atari Dating?

According to our records, Gali Atari married to Udi Hershovicz. As of December 1, 2023, Gali Atari’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2008, after her sister Shosh Atari’s death, she released her album “Bein Haésh Levein Hamayim” (Between Fire and Water), which was dedicated to her sister.

Facts & Trivia

Gali Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Gali Atari celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

In 2012, she was approached to do a PR film for Hadassim youth village where she grew up, she refused. In February 2014 a new album was announced and a new single “Ahava Lemaerchakim Arukim” (Long-distance Love) was released. In 2019 when approached to revive the song that won her the Eurovision song contest at the 1979 competition, she refused to sing with her former team mates, Milk and Honey members Reuven Gvirtz, Shmulik Bilu and Yehuda Tamir. Instead, she sung the song as a solo artist, and almost immediately after joined by fellow past contestants Conchita Wurst, Måns Zelmerlow, Verka Serduchka, and Eleni Foureira.

Top Facts about Gali Atari

1. Gali Atari is an Israeli singer and actress.
2. She won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1979.
3. Her winning song was “Hallelujah”.
4. She has released over 20 albums.
5. Gali has acted in numerous films and TV shows.
6. She was born on December 29, 1953, in Israel.
7. Gali started her career as a member of the band “Chocolate Menta Mastik”.
8. In addition to Hebrew, she has recorded songs in English and French.
9. She has won several awards for her music and acting work.
10. Gali is considered one of Israel’s most beloved entertainers.