Introducing George Saman - Shalom Aleihem - Salaam Aleikum - Peace Be Unto You

A moment with one of Israel's greatest treasures - Musician George Saman.

George lives in the Galilee town of Gush Halav or Jish in Arabic. One of Israel's most sought-after musicians, George has performed and recorded with many of Israel finest groups including, Sheva, Gaya, Ehud Banai, Machina and many others. His ability to combine many of the musical styles from all over the Middle East and incorporate them into his own Israeli identity makes him a special and unique person to know.

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Music

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• shalom
• aleichem
• george
• saman
• israel
• saz
• oud
• jewish
• arab
• gush
• halav
• jish
• galilee
• womini
• music
• middle
• east
• peace

[gtamir613]

The large instrument is an oud and the one with the long skinny neck is a Turkish instrument called a saz.

You can hear much more music at womini.org

[Harmnoone7]

Hi. I am not very knowledgable about global instruments. Can u tell me what the instrument is in this vid? And also the skinnier guitar in the other vid? Thank u Jennifer

[ricardo81200]

Hello George, Congratulations for the TALENT and VERY PRETTY interpretation!

Ricardo Daher

[gnawaserge]

yeah! yeshuah messhiah was from galilee!!