Tamar Festival turns 24: The popular Dead Sea musical extravaganza returns on Succot

The five-day event kicks off in style with iconic pop-rock singer Shlomo Artzi fronting the gala opener at Masada – the festival’s main venue – with Aviv Gefen and The Friends of Natasha guesting.

SHLOMO ARTZI is one of the superstars appearing at this year’s Tamar Festival.

SHLOMO ARTZI is one of the superstars appearing at this year’s Tamar Festival.

(photo credit: Guy Sidi)

JULY 18, 2024 06:17

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