I wanted you to know
I wanted you to know (Hebrew: רציתי שתדע, Ratsiti she teda) is a song which was written by Uzi Hitman and released in late 1977. the song has really strong connection with the Israeli Peace Now movement and other left-wing groups in Israel due to its peaceful lyrical meanings.
The song was announced as one of the 13 top released Israeli songs of 1979[1]and is still considered as one of the most popular Israeli National songs.
The song is taught to Elementary School children, and is an integral part of the cultural and national education.
- ↑ "בקצדה: | מעריב | 17 מאי 1979 | אוסף העיתונות | הספרייה הלאומית". www.nli.org.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2025-09-29.