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Nurit Galron

Israeli recording artist; singer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ7070133 ↗
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Nurit Galron (Hebrew: נורית גלרון Hebrew pronunciation: [nuˈʁit galˈʁon], born 21 March 1951) is an Israeli singer, lyricist, and actress.

Biography

Early life

Nurit Galron was born as Nurit Klimburd. Her mother, Leah Sitin, retired from the stage after singing with the Jewish Brigade band "Ma'ayan Zahav," founded by director Eliyahu Goldinberg. Her father, Moshe, was a cashier who had been a soldier in Anders' Army, and following the murder of his wife and child in the Holocaust, left the army and immigrated to the Land of Israel. She grew up in the Neve Amal neighborhood in Herzliya. She was a member of HaMahanot HaOlim youth movement.

Early career

Galron began her professional path in 1970 in the Israel Defense Forces, in Golani Brigade Entertainment Troupe (Tzevet Havai Golani), where she performed her first solo, "Haloch Va'khatof." After her military service, she studied film and theater at Tel Aviv University and performed in small jazz clubs. She adopted the surname "Galron."

In late 1978, she released her first solo album, Nurit Galron (nicknamed "The Purple Album"), which garnered high praise. The album featured songs that became Israeli staples, including "Kim'at" (Almost), "Shalekhet" (Autumn, a rendition of a song her mother sang in the Jewish Brigade Band), "Ahuvati Sheli L'vanat Tzavar" (My White-Necked Love), and "Ulay Machar" (Maybe Tomorrow).

Her second album, Nurit Galron Live (1979), was a live jazz recording.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Nurit Galron” is israeli recording artist; singer. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Nurit, Galron and Israeli, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1951, 1970, 1978, 1979—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1951-03-21. For this dossier, Nurit, Galron and Israeli is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7070133. VIAF identifies the subject as 97301360. The Library of Congress control number is n94039518. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1951, 1970, 1978 and 1979.

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This entry incorporates text from “Nurit Galron” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.