Israeli Singer Odeya Azoulay Travels to Uman for Rosh Hashanah Pilgrimage
Israeli singer Odeya Azoulay recently traveled to Uman, Ukraine, to visit the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov ahead of Rosh Hashanah. She documented the journey on her Instagram account, sharing videos of herself and young women singing the hit song "Alice," which quickly garnered tens of thousands of views. Azoulay personalized the traditional pilgrimage slogan, posting "Uman Uman All Year" to express her connection to the site beyond the holiday.
Azoulay was accompanied by close friends, including Shir'el, the wife of singer Ben Tzur, whom Azoulay had introduced to him, and stylist Or Luzon. Luzon expressed gratitude for the trip in an Instagram story, saying, "Thanks to Odeya, I kept the entire Sabbath; without her, I would never have flown."
The singer's pilgrimage attracted significant attention online, with fans praising her devotion and purity of heart. Among the many supportive comments, her mother’s blessing stood out, wishing her success and fulfillment of prayers through divine grace. The trip highlights Azoulay’s spiritual side and her influence in blending faith with her musical career.