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Eden Golan forced to disguise appearance during Eurovision, for safety

Singer reveals she had to wear a wig and glasses to alter her appearance, to avoid possible danger as pro-Palestinian protests spread in Malmö

Ran Boker | 07.11.24

Israeli Eurovision star Eden Golan involved in car accident

Hurricane singer says drove down narrow street when steering wheel malfunction made her lose control of her vehicle

Bar Zaga | 07.02.24

Eden Golan primed to be the new face of Israeli fashion powerhouse

FOX, one of Israel's top fashion brands, has been searching for a new face, and it looks like it's close to finalizing a deal with the Eurovision star

Bar Zaga | 05.26.24

Eurovision had 163 million viewers despite call for boycott

European Broadcasting Union reveals ratings for the song competition, which show its viewership remained high throughout the event despite attempts to boycott it due to Israel's participation

Ran Boker | 05.23.24

Lebanese singer performs cover to 'Hurricane': 'felt I had to support Eden Golan'

Carine Bassili, who grew up in Lebanon and now lives in the United States, decided to perform a cover of the Israeli Eurovision song as an act of support against the bullying Eden Golan experienced in Malmö

Alexandra Lukash, Lior Ben Ari | 05.15.24

Operation Hurricane: Shin Bet reveals details on Eurovision security detail

Israeli government agency says the security operation in Malmo, Sweden was one of the largest and most complex the unit has ever completed

Ran Boker | 05.14.24

Eden Golan says back home with head held high

Herzog calls Israeli singer while on flight home to hail her fortitude in the face of anti-Israel demonstrations from audiences and performers at the Eurovision Song Contest

Zeev Avrahami, Malmo, Itamar Eichner, Raz Shechnik | 05.12.24

עדן גולן ונמו, נציג.ת שווייץ באירוויזיון 2024

Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest 2024, Israel ranks 5th

Swiss rapper Nemo carries competition with The Code; Israel's Eden Golan second in popular vote, just behind Croatia; despite public support, harsh jury votes kept her from contending for top prize

Raz Shechnik, Malmo, Omer Tessel, Aya Chajut | 05.12.24

גמר אירווזיון 2024 ישראל: עדן גולן - "הוריקן"

'I can't believe it's over': Eden Golan rocks Eurovision stage with stirring performance

Despite facing boos and jeers from anti-Israeli audience members, Israeli contestant delivers strong performance on Europe's biggest stage; after her emotional rendition of Hurricane, singer leaves stage in tears

Raz Shechnik, Malmö, Omer Tessel, Aya Chajut | 05.11.24

Eden Golan's stylist kicked out of Eurovision venue for filming contestant

'She yelled at me and flipped me off,' says Itay Bezaleli, claiming Greece's Marina Satti singled him out as others were also filming her rehearsal

Raz Shechnik, Malmö | 05.11.24

Far-right activists threaten to add fuel to Malmo fire

During Eurovision in Malmo, far-right activists, including politician Rasmus Paludan, threaten protests against Sweden for hosting contest there, citing the city's reputation

Zeev Avrahami, Malmo | 05.11.24

'Music is above politics': What Eurovision fans think of Eden Golan

Despite the tense atmosphere surrounding Israel's participation in the contest, there are fans in Malmo who appreciate Eden Golan's song and some even hope she wins

Raz Shechnik | 05.10.24

Ynet reporter beaten by protesters in Malmo: 'A blunt object hit my head hard'

Zeev Avrahami in Malmo to cover events around the Eurovision Song Contest for Ynet is attacked by participants in an anti-Israel protest; protesters demand he prove he is not Jewish or Israeli, Avrahami tells them 'I am both'

‎Zeev Avrahami‎ | 05.09.24

Israeli national broadcaster Kan demands fair chance for Eden Golan at Eurovision following booing at dress rehearsal

With many in the audience booing and displaying a Palestinian flag during Eden Golan's dress rehearsal in front of judges, Kan demands the European Broadcasting Union prevent such an incident from occurring during the 2nd semi final, where she is scheduled to perform

Raz Shechnik, Gilad Meiri | 05.09.24

Eden Golan wows audience in first Eurovision semi-final dress rehearsal

Israel's Eurovision representative gives heartfelt performance and wins applause as contest bookies raise her chances to advance to the finals; in 2nd dress rehearsal before audience and judges, boos heard throughout the auditorium; 'They did not silence her and they will not silence us'

Raz Shechnik | 05.09.24