Israeli maestro woos fans in off-limits Iran – Mark Eliyahu’s music is inspired by his Jewish roots from the Caucasus and draws much attention in the Islamic Republic; his Iranian fans come to see his shows in Turkey but he hopes one day he can perform in front of them in their homeland | ynetnews

Mark Eliyahu sat and tuned his ancient Persian violin-like “kamanci” in a yurt in northern Israel — but many of his biggest fans are in Iran, a country he cannot visit. F
Eliyahu’s ethereal music, partly inspired by his Jewish roots from the Dagestan region of the Caucasus, is gaining recognition in Israel.
Eliyahu’s ethereal music, partly inspired by his Jewish roots from the Dagestan region of the Caucasus, is gaining recognition in Israel.

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