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Naomi Shemer ( Hebrew : נעמי שמר ; July 13, 1930 - June 26, 2004) was a leading [1] Israeli musician and songwriter , hailed as the "First Lady of Israeli song and poetry". [2] [3] Her song " Yerushalayim Shel Zahav " ("Jerusalem of Gold") , written in 1967 , became an unofficial second anthem after Israel won the Six-Day War that year and reunited Jerusalem .