Avigail Atara Kovari (Hebrew: × ×'×™×'יל עטר×" קו×'× ×¨×™â€Ž;
born on July 14, 1987) is an Israeli singer, musician, and television
and film actress. She won the Best Actress award at the Jerusalem Film
Festival in 2018 for her role in the film Red Cow.Kovari was born in
Jerusalem to a religious family. Her parents were born in the United
States, and are second generation to Holocaust survivors. She is the
youngest of four children, three of whom left their religious life,
including Kovari. Her mother, Hannah Levinsky, was a major influence
on her. According to Kovari, "my mother is a feminist within the
religious community. Being a religious feminist means continually
protesting against your own system."After completing her compulsory
military service, Kovari moved to Tel Aviv to pursue a career as a
musician. She began the process of leaving religion behind in
2013.Kovari completed her BA in art and education at the Kibbutzim
College of Education, Technology and the Arts, and is an ayurvedic
therapist.
born on July 14, 1987) is an Israeli singer, musician, and television
and film actress. She won the Best Actress award at the Jerusalem Film
Festival in 2018 for her role in the film Red Cow.Kovari was born in
Jerusalem to a religious family. Her parents were born in the United
States, and are second generation to Holocaust survivors. She is the
youngest of four children, three of whom left their religious life,
including Kovari. Her mother, Hannah Levinsky, was a major influence
on her. According to Kovari, "my mother is a feminist within the
religious community. Being a religious feminist means continually
protesting against your own system."After completing her compulsory
military service, Kovari moved to Tel Aviv to pursue a career as a
musician. She began the process of leaving religion behind in
2013.Kovari completed her BA in art and education at the Kibbutzim
College of Education, Technology and the Arts, and is an ayurvedic
therapist.
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