Ilanit

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Childhood

Hanna Dresner was born in Tel Aviv in 1947, after her parents had fled Poland in 1939. In 1953, at the age of 5, the family moved to Brazil where they joined several South American acts, at which point Dresner adopted the stage name Ilanit. She moved back to Israel in 1960, at age 12.[3] In 1962, Ilanit was discovered in a youth talent contest organized by WIZO and the magazine Ma'ariv Youth.[4]

Music career

Ilan and Ilanit

Shlomo Zach, an Israeli singer whom she later married, formed a trio that was later known as Gidi, Zach, and Hanna (Template:Langx). The trio became a duo, renamed Ilan & Ilanit, and released their self-titled debut album in 1967.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Two of their songs, "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".) and "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".) became hits.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Their 1971 song "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".) was covered by Turkish singer Şenay as "Script error: No such module "Lang".".Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Emerging as a soloist

In 1968, Ilanit released her first solo single, featuring the songs "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".) and "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".). She sang "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".) in the 1969 Israel Song Festival.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Peaking in the 1970s

Ilanit represented Template:Esccnty in its Template:Escyr debut in the Eurovision Song Contest, hosted in Luxembourg. She finished in fourth place, performing the song "Ey Sham" (Script error: No such module "Lang".),[5] composed by Ehud Manor and Nurit Hirsh, and conducted by the latter.[6]

In 1974, Ilanit represented Israel at the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo, performing the song "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".), and finished in ninth place.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Ilanit represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest a second time in Template:Escyr, performing the song "Script error: No such module "Lang"." (Script error: No such module "Lang".) and finishing in 11th place.[7]

1980s and 1990s

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Ilanit performing, 2016

In Template:Escyr, Ilanit was approached by producer Shlomo Zach and offered to represent Israel in the Eurovision for a third time. She declined, and instead released the song outside of the contest.[8]Template:Better source needed Israel did not participate in the contest that year due to a conflict with its Memorial Day.[9] After the release of "Brazilian Dream" in 1996, Ilanit didn't record a new album for 12 years.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

21st century

Together with other established Israeli artists, Ilanit took part in a tour through North America in 2005. In 2008, Ilanit released the album "Israelit". She performed at the Hadassah centennial in October 2012. Ilanit also appeared at the opening of the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv, where she performed the chorus of "Ey Sham". She also announced Israel's jury points at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023.

See also

References

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Awards and achievements
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