Israeli Celebrities Keep Weddings Secret Before Omer Adam's Exclusive Italy Ceremony

Next week, the Israeli entertainment industry will witness two major weddings: Daniel Amit and Emily Damari's celebration, alongside singer Omer Adam and model Sasha Israelovitch's exclusive ceremony in Portofino, Italy. Adam and Israelovitch's wedding is shrouded in secrecy, with only 100 guests flying in from Israel, and the exact location known solely to them.

This secretive atmosphere recalls several notable private weddings in Israel's entertainment scene. Anna Aronov and restaurateur Eyal Algabi married quietly in a northern Israeli moshav after a public proposal in Jerusalem, with comedian Shay Avivi officiating. Their larger wedding party followed months later.

Actor Tzahi Halevi and journalist Lucy Aharish, who kept their relationship private for years partly due to religious differences, married in a small civil ceremony in the Sharon region in 2018, officiated by Tzofit Grant. They now have a child together.

Actor Tomer Capon revealed in March 2024 that he and actress Ortal Ben Shoshan secretly married overseas years ago, exchanging rings in a private ceremony. They have lived in the U.S. while occasionally visiting Israel.

News anchor Yonit Levi and Idan Rosenblum wed about 15 years ago in a discreet ceremony at their Tel Aviv home, attended by close family and media figures. They maintain a stable relationship and raise three children away from the spotlight.

In 2018, Adi Shilon and actor Yosef Sweid quietly married after years of dating and living between Israel and Berlin. They have a daughter but announced their separation in 2024, with Shilon discussing the challenges of interfaith relationships.

Actor Ron Shahar and Maya Kramer married in 2011 in a small ceremony in Beit Nehemia, with Kramer pregnant at the time. They divorced in 2019, and Shahar is now in a relationship with Tamar Peron.

Supermodel Bar Refaeli and businessman Adi Ezra's wedding at the Yaarot HaCarmel hotel was famously secretive, with guests required to surrender phones and exclusive photos sold to a Spanish magazine. The event prompted controversy over airspace restrictions, which were later lifted by Transport Minister Israel Katz.

These weddings highlight a trend among Israeli celebrities to keep personal milestones private, contrasting with the highly publicized upcoming wedding of Omer Adam.