Daniel Litovsky, known professionally as Dani Litani, born June 30, 1943, in Haifa, is an Israeli musician and actor. He began playing the piano at age six and later learned accordion and guitar while living in the kibbutzim En haSchofet and Scha'ar HaAmakim. In his youth, he listened to blues and soul music and formed the band ha-Krischim, later founding ha-Rawakim. His breakthrough came with his role in the musical ××ש ×ס×× ××× (Er war ein Chassid) in 1968. Litani's solo career began in 1970 with his first recording, the song "ש×××©× ×ת×× ×©×××©× ×××××× ××" ("Drei innerhalb von drei Millionen"). Throughout the 1970s, he released several notable albums, including ×× ×××× ××× ×ª××× (Säh ha-Kol bajintaim, 1974), ××ת××× ××ער×ת (Michtawim l'ma'arechet, 1976), and ××ס ×× (Jachas cham, 1978). He also collaborated with artists like Sandra Johnson Bendor on a series of duets in 1974. Other notable albums include ש×××× (Schamajim, 1980) and תק×פת ××××¥ (T'kufat ha-Chaitz, 1992).
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