Culture

Saleh and Daoud Al-Kuwaiti were Kuwaiti born musicians that belonged to the Jewish Community of Kuwait and contributed to the Kuwaiti Sawt genre. The Al-Kuwaiti Brothers street in Tel Aviv is named after them.

David “Dudu” Tassa is the grandson of Daoud Al-Kuwaiti and is the leader of the band Dudu Tassa & the Kuwaitis. He is a successful musician in Israel and has songs in Arabic.

Hussain Al-Failakawi is a local YouTuber in Kuwait. In this Arabic video he visited the Jewish Cemetery of Kuwait and has a message from Dudu Tassa.

Emma Shah is a Kuwaiti Singer. In this video she is singing Hava Nagila to the Kuwait City’s Alumni Club. She received the Pomegranate Award and performed at the American Sephardi Federation in New York at the Center for Jewish History.

Inteeheart Kuwait/Italia is an initially Kuwaiti initiative founded by Luca Picilli and Nejoud Al-Yagoit that spreads a message of oneness and love beyond discrimination. In this video Nejoud interviews Rabbi David Rosen who is an Advisor to the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi.