Zahava was born on December 9th, 1960 in Israel. Zahava's father is Yehiel AMOYAL and her mother is Aliza. Her paternal grandparents were Yaacov AMOYAL and Masuda; her maternal grandparents were David and Ester. She has a brother and two sisters, named David, Rivkah and Dina. She is the second youngest of the four children.