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Ofra Haza was an Israeli singer, songwriter, and actress born in 1957 who became a major cultural figure bridging Eastern and Western audiences. Her warm mezzo-soprano voice gained international recognition, earning her comparisons to global pop icons. Haza worked across multiple genres, including traditional mizrahi music and world fusion styles, establishing herself as a leading voice in Israeli popular music. She remained active until her death in 2000. In 2023, Rolling Stone acknowledged her enduring influence by ranking her among the 200 greatest singers of all time.
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