Eurovision
Italian broadcast reps. urge inclusion of Palestine in Eurovision
Only countries with a public broadcaster that is a member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) participate in Eurovision, and Palestine does not have a public broadcaster.
'Nobody calls me chicken,' Donald Trump yells at Khameini on Eretz Nehederet
Noam Bettan wins Next Star reality show, to represent Israel at Eurovision 2026
Israel will take part in the first Eurovision semifinal, EBU announces
Blood, bullets, and a song: The survivor story behind Israel’s Eurovision entry - explainer
"I decided I wasn’t going to live my life with PTSD. I wanted to turn my pain into something meaningful," she said.
Eurovision's Yuval Raphael to re-record song after mistake in biblical quote
Israel's Eurovision 2025 star Yuval Raphael will re-record her entry after fans spotted a small biblical Hebrew pronunciation mistake.
'New Day Will Rise' – Israel’s Eurovision video revealed
The video shows Raphael singing with a group of young people who clown around outdoors, juggle, dance, play guitar, kiss, and have a picnic.
Eurovision lessons: Israel can tackle poverty through participatory policymaking - opinion
By embracing participatory policymaking and empowering marginalized communities, Israel can create a future where poverty is not just a statistic but a challenge that we face – and solve – together.
Azerbaijan chooses Mountain Jewish singer as Eurovision 2025 entry
Asaf Mishiev, 32, is reported to be well known in Azerbaijan's Jewish community, which numbers around 30,000 people.
Keren Peles composes Yuval Raphael's Eurovision song, includes Song of Songs verses
Even before the announcement about Peles, early Eurovision betting tables show that Israel is currently in the lead.
Douze points? Israel currently topping Eurovision’s betting tables
Eurovision is an arena in which Israel often shines, winning in 1978, 1979, 1998, 2018, and possibly in 2025.
Editor's notes: How Emily, Doron, Romi, and Yuval are leading Israel’s rebirth
From hostages' heroic survival to Yuval Raphael's musical triumph, young Israelis are reshaping their nation's narrative despite unprecedented trauma.
Eurovision 2025: Bereaved survivor and Arab Israeli singer perform moving duet
Golan’s version of the song is a tough act to follow, but Hamati and Weiss, on a night in which the competitors were paired off to perform duets, proved that they were up to the task.
Slovenia urges EBU to disqualify Israel from Eurovision 2025 over Gaza war
During the council meeting, more severe measures against Israel were debated but ultimately rejected, including a proposal to blackout the broadcast during Israel's performance.
