Elkhater is a pianist, composer, lecturer, and conductor who has conducted dozens of orchestras in Israel and around the world. In 2014 he founded the Harmonica Association devoted to making music studies accessible to populations in Lod. In addition to staging productions throughout the country, the association operates more than eight projects adapted for different populations.
Between 2004-2009 he studied for his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and in 2021 he began studying at Bar-Ilan University for his PhD. Elkhater won the Prime Minister’s Prize for Composers in 2021 and his work “Mediterranean Suite” was performed at the Vatican by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra in 2022.