Avishai Cohen (Hebrew: אבישי כהן; born April 20, 1970) is an Israeli jazz double bassist, composer, singer, and arranger. Early life. Avishai was born in Kabri, a kibbutz in northern Israel. He has Sephardic, Greek-Jewish and Polish-Jewish ancestry. He grew up in a musical family at Motza and Beit Zayit near Jerusalem until the age of six, when his family moved to nearby Shoeva. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avishai_Cohen_(bassist)