Of 37 countries that sent performers to Eurovision, 11 were knocked out by public voting in semifinals on Tuesday and ...

The 24-year-old survived the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on the Nova festival, and will perform a pop ballad, "New Day Will Rise." ...

Protesters with Palestinian flags and banners took part in a "silent" march along one of the city's main streets to ...

For the millions watching at home, the question remains: how long can a singing competition stay silent when the world is ...

Ahead of this year's contest, more than 70 former contestants signed an open letter condemning the war in Gaza and demanding ...

Yuval Raphael will represent the country this year in a stage performance set to become one of the most impressive for the Jewish state.

Halperin praised the song as hopeful and “very, very appropriate” for such a difficult time, and shared kind words about the ...

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Israel’s continued air strikes on Gaza were the source of rife controversy at last year’s Eurovision Song Contest, held in Sweden, which the letter says led to “the most politicized ...

There’s been so much noise surrounding Israel’s entry in the Eurovision Song Contest this week that the music has been muted. Against a backdrop of petitions and calls to ban contestant Yuval ...

The current Eurovision champion has said they support the decision to ban Israel from the 2025 competition. Nemo Mettler won the song contest in 2024 on behalf of Switzerland with the song The Code.

Yuval Raphael, 24, is flying the flag for Israel at this year's Eurovision ... backdrop of a dramatic waterfall display. The Eurovision Song Contest continues with the second semi-final on ...