שרית חדד & תמר יהלומי - אהבה כמו שלנו (קיסריה LIVE 2022)

Sarit HadadYARIV FEIN
A day shy of her 43rd birthday, in September, Israeli superstar Sarit Hadad came out of the closet-sort of. She released a new song, “Ahava kmo Shelanu,” meaning “A Love Like Ours.” There’s nothing revealing about the song itself, which is a love song to a man, with gender-specific pronouns (an annoying but integral part of the Hebrew language). The video accompanying the song shows couples in love: a young surfer couple, an aging carpenter and his wife, a pregnant woman and her officer husband. And at the end of the video, we also get a glimpse of Hadad’s own loved one. We only see her love object from the back: a young woman, whom Sarit sits next to on a bench facing the sea. Filmed from the back, the singer rests her head on the woman’s shoulder and together they romantically watch the sunset. The end