David Refael ben Ami (70)

The stories cut short by COVID-19

David Refael ben Ami (70)

David Refael ben-Ami was an Israeli singer. In 1970, he recorded the song “Desdemona,” which was composed for him by Mati Caspi and written by Gad Kaynar. In 1971, Desdemona reached the top of the Israeli Hit Parade.

David ben Ami contracted COVID-19 during the pandemic in Israel. He was hospitalized on October 7, 2020, when his health conditions worsened. He died on October 9, 2020, at the age of 70.