Shirona combines two rare gifts in this magnificent debut album - a breathtakingly beautiful voice and a talent for composing melodies that capture the soul of the listener. The ancient Hebrew texts, thousands of years old, posess powers that transcend logic... a transforming combination that will beckon you to listen to this CD over and over and over... Shirona, a native New Yorker, was raised in Israel in a musical, cultured evironment, and started performing at an early age. After serving in the Israeli army she returned to the United States and starred in the nationally acclaimed Israeli-American Musical Review "On Silver Wings". After taking time off to marry and raise a family, Shirona returned to the Jewish Music scene with a newfound interest in New Age and Jewish Spirituality. She began composing original melodies to the ancient texts of the Bible and Prayer Book, in Hebrew, using multi-cultural musical influences, such as Celtic,Eastern European, Middle Eastern and American.