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  Ehud Manor 1941-2005
Ehud Manor began working at Israel Radio in 1962 (before the days of Israeli Television) as an editor and presenter, and he continued presenting radio programmes throughout his life.
Ehud Manor completed a BA in Psychology and English Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, studied Communications at New York University and held an MA from the University of Cambridge, UK.
Ehud Manor is survived by his wife, Ofra Fuchs, his children: Gali, Libi, Yehuda, and his grandchildren.
www.jafi.org.il /education/100/people/bios/manor.html   (688 words)

  
 32 and then some: good bye ehud
it was simple: ehud manor's music conjured up for me all the smells, sounds, thoughts and feelings that i associated with the country that would become my home just three years later.
ehud was also responsible for high quality hebrew adaptations of theater including shakespeare, harold pinter and tennessee williams.
ehud manor was one of the few israelis that one would consistently hear good things about.
32andthensome.blogspot.com /2005/04/good-bye-ehud.html   (631 words)

  
 Ehud Manor
Ehud Manor was born to Russian immigrant parents in Binyamina, halfway between Haifa and Tel Aviv.
Manor died of a heart attack at age 64 on April 12, 2005.
Manor, who once said “my family is my muse,” is survived by his wife of 40 years, singer Ofra Fuchs, and three adult children.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/Manor.html   (359 words)

  
 Guardian | Ehud Manor
The sudden death of Ehud Manor, Israel's leading popular songwriter, at the age of 63, has shocked the country.
Formerly, songs related to the land and the people, war and heroism; Manor's innovation was to write about individual pain, love or joy, without reference to the national saga.
Manor's desire to be a popular writer was well expressed in the Eurovision song Abanibi, which, despite its success, upset some of his devotees.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5174926-103552,00.html   (537 words)

  
 JUF News and Public Affairs
Manor's funeral was held at the cemetery near his childhood home in the village of Binyamina, south of Haifa, where he grew up to Russian immigrant parents.
Manor was celebrated as one of the greatest contributors to modern Israeli culture, and his death was front page news.
Manor, who once said ``my family is my muse," is survived by his wife of 40 years, and three adult children.
www.juf.org /news_public_affairs/article.asp?key=5934   (854 words)

  
 Ehud Manor passes away at age 64 | Eurovision Song Contest 2006 at esctoday.com | news > article
Ehud Manor, who wrote the lyrics of many Israeli Eurovision entries and Kdam-Eurovision songs, died this morning of heart attack, at age 64.
Ehud Manor wrote the lyrics to and many Israeli Eurovision entries, including the 1978 Eurovision winner Abanibi, the 1983 Israeli entry Hi, 1992's Ze Rak Sport and the 2004 entry, Leha'amin, which he co-wrote with David D'Or.
Ehud Manor died of heart attack early this morning, at the age of 64.
www.esctoday.com /news/read/4210   (549 words)

  
 [Deathwatch] Ehud Manor, Israel Prize laureate, 64   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Israel Prize laureate Ehud Manor dies at the age of 64 By Haaretz Service and Reuters Israel Prize laureate Ehud Manor, one of Israel's most prolific and best-loved songwriters, passed away early Tuesday morning in his Tel Aviv apartment at the age of 64.
In 1998 Ehud Manor was awarded the Israel Prize for his unique contribution to Israeli songwriting.
Manor said earlier this year that he did not know how many songs he had written, but that when he was awarded the prize, his friends had counted more than 1,000, and that he had written many more since then.
slick.org /pipermail/deathwatch/2005-April/001092.html   (326 words)

  
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Manor began his music career as a song writer toward the end of the 1960s and quickly became an integral part of Israeli culture, writing for well-known artists ssuch as Mati Kaspi, Zvika Pik and Chava Alberstein.
Manor was born in Israel and grew up in the town of Binyamina, north of Tel Aviv, a place he often referred to in his songs.
Manor was diagnosed with cancer a few years ago, but was in remission.
www.ynetnews.com /articles/0,7340,L-3071529,00.html   (426 words)

  
 j. - Ehud Manor: Israel’s legendary songwriter dies
Ehud Manor knew how to sing the way Israel wanted to be sung to,” said Shimon Peres, one of the several Cabinet members who attended Manor’s funeral along with thousands of friends, family members and musicians.
Manor’s funeral at the cemetery of his childhood home, the village of Binyamina south of Haifa where he grew up the son of Russian immigrants, was broadcast live on television and radio stations.
Manor has been a major figure in the Israeli music world since the late 1960s and continued to work with the most popular Israeli singers, including a younger generation of artists, until the end of his prolific life.
www.jewishsf.com /content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/25588/edition_id/497/format/html/displaystory.html   (553 words)

  
 Sha!: Ehud Manor 1941-2005
A sad day for Israeli music with the news that Ehud Manor, one of the country's most prominent and prolific songwriters, passed away unexpectedly this morning.
Manor was a talented lyricist and translator who worked with almost every major Israeli singer over the last 40 years.
Along with his songwriting, Manor was also a ubiquitous presence on TV and radio, where he hosted several music shows.
www.shaister.com /archives/000682.html   (202 words)

  
 RadioHazak: Ehud Manor as the deejay of the Zionist Enterprise
RadioHazak: Ehud Manor as the deejay of the Zionist Enterprise
Ehud Manor as the deejay of the Zionist Enterprise
It's not taking anything away from his talent to say that Manor imparted a certain respectability and decency, a national dimension, a dimension of collective meaning, to pop music.
www.radiohazak.com /archives/2005/04/ehud_manor_as_t.html   (178 words)

  
 PM's Remarks in Memory of Ehud Manor
Manor’s love for the written word, the composed sound and the wonderful connection between them was endless.
His songs lovingly and movingly preserved the beauty, innocence, lushness and broad vistas of the one land which was his home and ours.
We part from Ehud Manor, may his memory be for a blessing, with his words: “How have we kept the taste, how did the heart beat like thunder – until falling silent.”
www.pmo.gov.il /PMOEng/Communication/Spokesman/2005/04/spokemes120405.htm   (160 words)

  
 Shimshon 9 - The best Israeli Music site on the web - Ehud Manor to release greatest hits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Manor, who also received the ACUM Life Achievement Award as well as several other prizes, was moved that anyone would want to release a collection of his works.
Manor said it was difficult to choose his favorite piece, but after a long pause, he said: "My favorite is the saddest.
It's about my brother Yehuda." Manor immortalized his soldier sibling, who fell in battle, when he wrote "My young brother Yehuda." And Manor is pleased that his lawyer son, Yehuda, named for his brother, recorded one of the songs in the new collection - "Yaldei Hayareah" (Children of the Moon).
israelimusic.shimshon9.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=12   (392 words)

  
 Elms in the Yard
Ehud Manor, one of Israel’s most important and beloved lyricists and translators, died last night of heart failure.
In 1995, Ehud Manor and Rivka Michaeli co-hosted a live radio program called “What Did We Have There?” The program, which aired for an hour on weekday mornings, featured a segment where Manor and Michaeli played messages that listeners left on the show’s voice mail.
Because I was shocked speechless, I barely managed to tell Ehud Manor that I had admired his work since childhood.
elmsintheyard.blogspot.com /2005/04/sad-news-ehud-manor-one-of-israels.html   (356 words)

  
 Ameinu - Perspectives - Jewish Identity
By Amnon Hadary By the time of his death at age 64, Ehud Manor and the thousand songs he wrote were clearly the embodiment of a beautiful Israel.
Ehud Manor was our image of the authentic Israel.
Ehud Manor wasn’t born on a kibbutz nor did he study at the Kibbutz Teacher College.
www.ameinu.net /perspectives/jewish_id2.php?articleid=29   (384 words)

  
 EHUD MANOR: A Personal Tribute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Many famous local singers have performed Manor's songs, and one of his compositions won the Eurovision competition in 1977.
Ehud especially adored Elizabeth Muren's vivacity and easily adopted her as if part of his own family.
Ehud Manor leaves behind a wife and three children, and many, many adoring fans.
www.icej.org /cgi-local/view.cgi?type=headline&artid=2005/04/13/301634107   (494 words)

  
 An Unsealed Room: Ehud Manor, Rest in Peace
I just saw Manor, last week...I sat a few seats away from him at an Idan Raichel concert, the kick-off for the concert tour for his second album.
It was really moving to see Manor, one of the country's elder statesmen of classic songwriting enjoy the music of ayoung, fresh, and somewhat edgy talent like Raichel.
Like so many kibbutz volentiers of the 70's i was and allways have been a fan of Mati Caspi and i didnt realise all the songs Ehud Manor wrote for him till i started reading the obituaries and now feel sad about Israels loss.
allisonkaplansommer.blogmosis.com /history/028208.html   (483 words)

  
 THOUSANDS ATTEND FUNERAL OF ISRAEL'S BEST-LOVED LYRICIST   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Manor remained until his death one of Israel's most prolific and best-loved songwriters, and a great friend of the International Christian Embassy.
Netanyahu and Manor both lost brothers in combat and Netanyahu said he was particularly touched by a song that Manor had written about his brother, Yonatan, killed in the legendary Entebbe airport hostage siege.
In 1998, Manor was awarded the Israel Prize for his unique contribution to Israeli songwriting.
www.icej.org /cgi-local/view.cgi?type=headline&artid=2005/04/13/655451392   (193 words)

  
 Intellimation - People   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
On the morning that it was announced that Ehud Manor had died, my best friend called me with asking if I had listened to the news.
Ehud Manor wrote more than a thousand songs, and each one a gem.
As was said of him in a recent interview on a program with a religious orientation, Ehud's religion was his family.
www.intelli-mation.com /Intellimation_People4.shtml   (3468 words)

  
 EuroPlanet: Database   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Composed by Nurit Hirsch with lyrics by Ehud Manor
Composed by Matti Caspi with lyrics by Ehud Manor
Composed by Boris Dimitshtein with lyrics by Ehud Manor
esc.lewander.com /database/database.cgi?fname=Ehud&lname=Manor&sortorder=   (142 words)

  
 EHUD MANOR
He was a recipient of the Israel Prize, Israel's most prestigious award.
Born in Binyamina, Israel in 1941, he passed away suddenly and tragically on Tuesday April 12, 2005.
Ehud Manor was a mentor to Hebrew Songs.com and will be sadly missed by its publisher, Aura Levin Lipski.
www.hebrewsongs.com /artists-ehudmanor.htm   (179 words)

  
 RadioHazak: Ehud Manor, 1941-2005
« Ehud Manor as the deejay of the Zionist Enterprise
Haaretz - Israel News - Ehud Manor, 1941-2005
It seems that someone in heaven is planning a big production and is short a songwriter: In the past year we've lost Naomi Shemer, Arik Lavi, Uzi Hitman, Tzila Dagan and now Ehud, too.
www.radiohazak.com /archives/2005/04/ehud_manor_1941.html   (63 words)

  
 the KlezmerShack: Israeli Songwriter Ehud Manor mourned
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"Thousands of people turned out Wednesday afternoon for the funeral of Israel Prize laureate Ehud Manor, who died Tuesday.
"Manor, one of Israel's most prolific and best-loved songwriters, passed away early Tuesday morning in his Tel Aviv apartment at the age of 64.
www.klezmershack.com /archives/002548.html   (136 words)

  
 Israelity » Ehud Manor, Rest In Peace
One of Israel’s most important songwriters and translators died last night – Ehud Manor.
I even translated one of his songs – the one he wrote right after Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated – so I could put it in an article for The Jerusalem Post, and I faxed it over to him for his approval.
Edhu Manor was superb songwriter and his beautiful song will always be remembered by all of us, in Israel and in the Diaspora, who love Israeli music.
www.israelity.com /index.php?p=64   (1993 words)

  
 EHUD MANOR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Ehud Manor is one of Israel's best known and loved figures.
Manor is a prolific songwriter, poet, translator and radio and TV personality.
He has written the lyrics to more than one thousand songs,
www.hebrewsongs.com /ehudmanor.htm   (73 words)

  
 Jewish Jewels Store : The Best of Matti Caspi and Ehud Manor [CD065] - $14.95   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
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 Jewish Music Web Center Announcements: Ehud Manor Dies at 64
The great poet of Israel, Ehud Manor died on Monday, April 11 in Israel.
Considered by many to be the living embodiment of the Israeli experience and emotion, the country is in a state of shock at the loss.
For more information or permissions, please email me.
www.jmwc.org /announcements/2005/04/ehud_manor_dies.html   (90 words)

  
 Nextbook: Cultural News Digest
A contributor to Punch and The New Yorker, François published The Half-Naked Knight in the United States in 1958; it attracted "artist acolytes with his ribald and slyly witty imagery," says Steven Heller.
Reared north of Tel Aviv, Manor went to England to study the "Anglo-Jewish predicament" in works by Harold Pinter and Arnold Wesker, and later took a job in cultural programming for Israel Radio.
A winner of the Israel Prize for songs including "Bashana Habaah" ("In the Next Year"), he also translated Cabaret and Hair.
www.nextbook.org /cultural/digest.html?sort=obituary   (9827 words)

  
 Matti Caspi song Books
(we still haven't talked about love) Ehud Manor
OD TIRI ET HA'DERECH Shimrit Or Ehud Manor
AT TIKCHI ET HA'BAIT Shimrit Or Ehud Manor
members.tripod.com /~LeenaT/Matti_Caspi/songbook.htm   (98 words)

  
 Matti Caspi - Albums - Caspi and Manor: the Great Songs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Matti Caspi and Ehud Manor: the Great Songs (1994 NMC)
A song collection by Matti Caspi and Ehud Manor.
Using any part of this website's contents is conditional to permission by written agreement.
www.matticaspi.co.il /albums/ehud_eng.shtml   (80 words)

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