Assif Tsahar, a tenor saxophonist from Israel who was born June 11, 1969, is a bass clarinetist and a tenor saxophonist. Since 1990, he has been living in New York City. He has performed with Cecil Taylor and William Parker, Mat Maneri., Susie Ibarra., Rashied Ali., Warren Smith, Wilbur Morris., Le Quan Ninh. John Tchicai. Fred Anderson., Ken Vandermark. Kent Kessler. Joe Daley. Herb Robertson. Cuong Vu. Chris Jonas. Ori Kaplan. Alex Noriega. Cooper-Moore. Tom Abbs. In 1999, he started Hopscotch Records. He recorded there both as a solo artist and with Jim Black, Mat Maneri, and other musicians.
