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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 ...
Israel's Eurovision song lyrics explained as country faces calls to be banned from 2025 contest
Over 200 people protested in the host city of Basel on Wednesday (May 14), demanding an end to Israel's military offensive ...
Why is Israel allowed to compete in Eurovision?
Yuval Raphael is representing Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest and has opened up about the 'uncomfortable' experience of ...
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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 ...
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How can Israel compete in Eurovision 2025?
Yuval Raphael is representing Israel at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, but why is the country allowed to compete in the ...
'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, ...
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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 ...