Thu. Jun 5th, 2025

Dr. Amir Mazor: Israel after ’67 – “Yours, Shula Chen”



The album “Your, Shula Chen”, who was published this month 56 years ago, has long been considered Israeli classics. Quite a few of his songs are familiar and beloved to this day (“Come Home”, “Uriah”, “suddenly I have been good”), and it seems that many are in their magic over the years. The combination of the universal texts, the way Chen and the wonderful orchestras – which makes it a perfect pop album, whose listening is one big pan.

It is difficult to overstate the importance of the album as a symbol of Western openness, as part of a trend that characterized Israel after the Six Day War. The effects of European and American pop are prominent, and in fact, almost half of the album including innovations for looting pop hits.

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