Overview
- Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv announced Caspi’s death at 76 after a prolonged battle with cancer.
- His family issued a statement mourning a beloved husband and father, saying the light of their lives had gone out.
- President Isaac Herzog hailed him as one of the greatest Israeli creators of his generation, while Culture Minister Miki Zoha praised his songs as a soundtrack of love and hope.
- Caspi received ACUM’s lifetime achievement honor, wrote or co-wrote more than 1,000 songs, and collaborated with leading artists including lyricist Ehud Manor.
- In 2025 he disclosed metastatic cancer, canceled performances, and launched a $1.5 million crowdfunding campaign to pursue experimental treatments.