At energetic, lively show to audience of tens of thousands at Yarkon Park, UK pop star touts Jewish wife, kids, Hebrew tattoo, gushes about Israeli duet partner Noga Erez

The UK pop star, a self-proclaimed 'massive fan' of indie artist, rehearses with her after inviting her to perform with him Thursday night

Singer to perform Thursday night in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park, his first Israeli show in eight years; says he's a 'massive Noga Erez fan'

British star's show as part of 2-day festival also featuring Robbie Williams, is scrapped; refunds available to those who bought tickets to see Oscar-, Grammy-winning singer

British pop star, married to Turkish-American Jew Ayda Field, says he and his family mark Jewish holidays: 'It is important that we have a tribe'

UK pop star reportedly books a June 1 gig; fellow Brit Sam Smith and US rapper Machine Gun Kelly will also reportedly participate in planned two-day music festival