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Israel’s presence still roils Eurovision a year after major protests over the war in Gaza
Israel’s Yuval Raphael is keeping a low profile at the Eurovision Song Contest. The 24-year-old singer has done few ...
Eurovision 2025 Israel's song lyrics explained as country faces calls to be banned from contest
Israel Eurovision 2025 entry Yuval Raphael will take to the stage in the second semi-final tonight (May 15) as she looks to ...
Jewish Journal6h
How a Retired Hebrew Professor in New York Inspired a Change in Israel’s Eurovision Song Entry
Halperin praised the song as hopeful and “very, very appropriate” for such a difficult time, and shared kind words about the ...
Daily Star on MSN2h
Why is Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest?
For Yuval, representing her nation on the Eurovision stage feels "like a personal win, just to be having this experience and ...
'Throat Slitting' Sign to Hamas Attack Survivor Raises Eurovision Concerns
During the ceremony, protesters waved Palestinian flags and held signs reading "No applause for genocide" and "Singing while ...
'I've practised being booed' Israel's Eurovision entry tells BBC
"To have more experiences, to be happy and to live fully."On Thursday, the 24-year-old will sing her song, New Day Will Rise, ...
France 249h
Israel in Eurovision spotlight at second semifinal
Israel's participation in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest has drawn protests but its competitor Yuval Raphael -- who escaped ...
The Times of Israel19h
What Matters Now to Eurovision mega-fan Tal Dahan: Politics, protests and camp in Basel
With an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Eurovision Song Contest, Dahan is onsite to support Israel's contestant Yuval Raphael ...