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Israeli Actress and Singer Shoshik Shani Dies at 91 After Cancer Battle
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First reported by N12 · 3 hours ago
What happened
Shoshik Shani, a celebrated Israeli actress and singer known for her decades-long career in theater, film, and children’s music, died at 91 after battling cancer. She was a leading figure at the Cameri Theater and collaborated closely with her late husband, Arik Lavie. Shani was honored by Tel Aviv in 2022 and left a lasting cultural legacy.
- 01Shoshik Shani died at 91 after fighting cancer.
- 02She was a leading actress at the Cameri Theater for over 30 years.
- 03Shani starred in the hit musical "Otzi Le Gutsi" alongside her husband Arik Lavie.
- 04She appeared in numerous Israeli films and TV shows throughout her career.
- 05Shani was also a beloved children’s singer with several albums.
- 06In 2022, she received the Yakirat Tel Aviv award for her contributions.
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CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew30 minutes ago
Israeli Actress and Singer Shoshik Shani Dies at 91 After Cancer Battle
WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Actress and Comedian Shoshik Shani Dies at 91 After Battling Lung Cancer
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