Sofi Tsedaka

Sofi Sarah Tsedaka (Hebrew: סופי שרה צדקה‎; born 26 October 1975) is an Israeli actress, singer, television presenter and politician.

Sofi Tsedaka

Born Sofi Tsedaka to a Samaritan family in the city of Holon, Israel, she formally converted to Judaism along with her sisters at the age of 18. She later married a Jewish-Israeli man named Roni Azran. She played and sang on various TV shows and children video cassettes. She also released several singles to the Israeli radio.

Tsedaka voiced Ella of Frell (played by Anne Hathaway) in the Hebrew dub of the film Ella Enchanted.

In the 2006 elections for the Knesset, she stood for the Green Party, but was not elected. More recently, she has issued a CD called Barashet (the Samaritan pronunciation of Bereshit, Book of Genesis), containing the first few verses of the Samaritan Pentateuch.

She was married to Roni Azran from 1994 to 2002.

She has two children (born in 1997 and 2011).

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  • Friedman, Matti (2007-03-18). "Israeli sings for her estranged people". Associated Press. Yahoo! News. pp. (Sun March 18, 2007, 2:45 PM ET). Archived from the original on 2007-03-26.



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