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Former Eurovision contestant Eden Golan: 'I have recurring nightmares of people chasing, killing me'
Eden Golan flies all over the world to perform, but she is still dealing with the anxieties she has left over from her performance at Eurovision 2024; she talks about dealing with the threats, life on planes and complaints about her latest, provocative music video
Raz Shechnik | 03.26.26
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Against all odds — Israel’s Eurovision song might actually be good
After a drawn-out reveal show, Israel’s Eurovision entry Michelle emerges as a polished, Paris-tinged pop contender; but in a contest decided on live vocals, the real test will be whether Noam Bettan can deliver on stage amid political noise
Einav Schiff | 03.06.26
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Watch: Israel unveils Eurovision 2026 entry
Two months before the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Israel unveils Michelle, the song Noam Bettan will perform; track written by last year’s Israeli entrant Yuval Raphael together with Nadav Aharoni and Tzlil Kalifi
Ran Boker | 03.05.26
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EBU clears Israel’s 2026 Eurovision song after ‘minor’ clarifications
Track written by former Israeli representative Yuval Raphael and set to be performed by Noam Bettan approved by the European Broadcasting Union ahead of May semifinals in Vienna; public broadcaster Kan says song will be unveiled March 5
Ran Boker | 02.16.26
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Public broadcaster warns against leaks of Israel’s Eurovision song
Kan says unauthorized release before EBU approval could trigger legal action, possible sanctions and even disqualification of Israel’s entry
Ran Boker | 02.09.26
נועם בתן בגמר "הכוכב הבא"
Israel picks Eurovision 2026 song, co-written by Yuval Raphael
Chosen from 200 entries, the trilingual track—written by last year's contestant—will be performed by Noam Bettan and unveiled March 5; public broadcaster Kan says song marks stylistic shift after two years of ballads
Ran Boker | 02.06.26
נמו, נציג.ת שווייץ, בגמר האירוויזיון 2024
Report: Eurovision winner's family included Nazi party members, Holocaust deniers
Swiss paper reports several relatives of 2024 winner Nemo backed Nazi ideology during World War II, citing historians and archival records, and criticizes singer for not addressing family history while taking public political stances
Daniel Bettini | 01.29.26
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Europe embraces Noam Bettan ahead of Eurovision 2026: ‘A born superstar’
After his victory on ‘The Next Star’, Eurovision bloggers and YouTubers from across Europe praise Israel’s 2026 representative for his powerful voice and emotional performances, predicting he could go far in the competition
Aya Chajut | 01.22.26
נועם בתן בגמר "הכוכב הבא"
'There’s no greater force than the people of Israel,' says Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan
Israel’s 2026 Eurovision representative, son of French immigrants, vows to bring joy and honor to his parents and the nation with a 'happy, uplifting' song amid political tensions and high hopes for victory in Vienna
Ran Boker | 01.21.26
נועם בתן בגמר "הכוכב הבא"
Noam Bettan to represent Israel at Eurovision 2026
Bettan wins reality show The Next Star to secure his spot in the Vienna contest, as Israel prepares to compete amid political tensions and boycotts
Ran Boker | 01.20.26
דגלי פלסטין ושריקות בוז ליובל רפאל בחזרה האחרונה
Palestinian flags won't be banned in Eurovision audience, host Austria announces
All flags will be allowed during the contest, boos from the audience during Israel's performance will not be obscured as was done in previous years, and no artificial applause will be added; 'We will not beautify anything or refrain from showing what is happening'
Ran Boker | 12.16.25
יובל רפאל אחרי שסחפה את אירופה וזכתה במקום השני באירוויזיון
Eurovision 2026: five countries to boycott over Israel’s participation; 35 nations set to compete
Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovenia and Spain said earlier this month they will skip competition; Bulgaria, Moldova and Romania will return after missing recent editions for artistic or financial reasons
Associated Press | 12.15.25
נמו משוויץ באירוויזיון, 2024
Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo to send trophy back in protest over Israel's participation
Nemo, who won the 2024 contest with The Code, condemns Israel’s inclusion over Gaza, accusing Eurovision organizers of ignoring the event’s core values
Reuters | 12.12.25
יובל רפאל באירוויזיון
Iceland quits Eurovision over Israel as fans blast contest 'hijacked'
Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Slovenia and now Iceland have withdrawn from Eurovision 2026 in protest of Israel’s participation, a backlash driven largely by domestic politics and public pressure, including accusations over the Gaza war and anger from some fans who say they feel betrayed
Roy Elman, Ran Boker | 12.10.25
יובל רפאל אחרי שסחפה את אירופה וזכתה במקום השני באירוויזיון
'Viewers cheered, juries played politics': how boycott states scored Israel at Eurovision since the war
Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia quit Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete; a look back at past votes shows their juries often snubbed Israel while viewers backed it, meaning their fans lose most from the boycott
Yaron Drukman | 12.08.25
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