Naomi Shemer date of birth:
July 13, 1930
How old was Naomi Shemer when died?
73
Where was Naomi Shemer born?
Kvutzat Kinneret (present-day Israel)
When did Naomi Shemer die?
June 26, 2004
What religion is Naomi Shemer?
Jewish
What is Naomi Shemer nationality?
Israeli
What is Naomi Shemer's occupation?
Singer, songwriter
What genre is Naomi Shemer's work?
World
What instruments does Naomi Shemer play?
Vocals
Short Biography
Naomi Shemer (Hebrew: נעמי שמר; July 13, 1930 – June 26, 2004) was a leading Israeli musician and songwriter, hailed as the "first lady of Israeli song and poetry." Her song "Yerushlayim Shel Zahav" ("Jerusalem of Gold") written in 1967, became an unofficial second anthem after Israel won the Six-Day War that year and reunited Jerusalem.