Naomi Shemer
Israeli musician and songwriter
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Naomi Shemer was a leading Israeli musician and songwriter, hailed as the "first lady of Israeli song and poetry." Her song "Yerushalayim Shel Zahav", written in 1967, became an unofficial second anthem after Israel won the Six-Day War that year... Wikipedia
Born: July 13, 1930, Kvutzat Kinneret, Israel
Died: June 26, 2004 (age 73 years), Ramat Gan, Israel
Children: Lali Shemer and Ariel Horowitz
Parents: Rivka Sapir and Meir Sapir
Spouse: Mordechai Horowitz (m. 1969–2004) and Gideon Shemer (m. 1956–1968)