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Noa Kirel: 'I want to hold Israel's flag high'

Kirel says she hopes to give an unforgettable performance, and proudly represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest finals; she is to be the 23rd contestant to take the stage in the final round

Ran Boker, Liverpool | 05.13.23

Can bookies determining Eurovision contest winner?

Noa Kirel is ranked 6th overall with a 3% probability of winning, far behind the favored Swedes, with a 49% chance; how are betting odds calculated? What are the winnings for bets on Israel? Can Kirel win despite odds?

Yaron Drukman | 05.11.23

נועה קירל במסיבת העיתונאים בליברפול, הערב

Noa Kirel calls apparent cease-fire 'a relief' during press conference

'I am here, but my heart is completely in Israel,' Kirel says from Eurovision in Liverpool; 'I pray for quieter days and I send love and hugs to the whole country'

Ran Boker , Liverpool , Itamar Eichner | 05.10.23

נועה קירל במסיבת העיתונאים לאחר חצי גמר אירוויזיון 2023

Kirel dedicates Eurovision finals to communities in south

After qualifying for the competitions final round Kirel says that her most important wish is to bring happiness to people in Israel and to do her best in representing her country in the finals no matter the results

Ran Boker, Liverpool | 05.10.23

Noa Kirel secures spot in Eurovision final

She performed 'Unicorn,' an anthem to female empowerment, against the backdrop of Israel's Operation Shield and Arrow in Gaza

ynetnews | 05.10.23

Noa Kirel's big night: Eurovision 2023 goes underway

After months of anticipation, Israeli contestant scorches the stage with an electrifying performance of 'Unicorn' to the sound of roaring applause from the audience

Ron Boker, Roy Elman, Liverpool | 05.09.23

Raising a star: Noa Kirel's father talks about managing her career

As Noa prepares to take on Eurovision, her father recalls the moment he found out that his daughter was chosen to represent Israel and walks us through the rise of his daughter's career over the years

Ran Boker | 05.09.23

Noa Kirel and her delegation hope politics stays out of Eurovision contest

Israeli Eurovision delegation is optimistic of Noa Kirel's chances of qualifying for the final, despite possible political implications following the IDF operation in Gaza; there are concerns of potential BDS demonstrations if Noa makes it to the finals

Ran Boker | 05.09.23

Noa Kirel says receiving worldwide Jewish support

In an exclusive interview with Ynetnews, Kirel says she cannot wait to perform in front of millions of people and promises to do her best during her semi-finals on Wednesday

Raz Shechnik, Liverpool | 05.08.23

Noa Kirel slays yet again in Eurovision dress rehearsal

Watch Noa's lively performance just one day before she competes in the semi-finals, as well as her pleased reaction as she surveyed the playback

Ran Boker, Roy Elman, Liverpool | 05.08.23

Netta's advice to Noa: 'Winning isn't the most important thing'

Five years after her Eurovision victory, Netta Barzilai has millions of views for each of her songs and doesn't have a second to spare, not even for a relationship. Ahead of this week's contest, she reminds herself and Kirel - 'Our careers are a crazy roller coaster ride. If it's all highs all the time it will be boring as hell.'

Tia Barak | 05.08.23

'I'll give it my all,' Noa Kirel tells Ynetnews

'There is nothing more exciting for me than representing the State of Israel' at Eurovision, Noa Kirel tells us, and says our readers can also have an impact

Raz Shechnik, Liverpool | 05.08.23

Let the music do the talking: Noa Kirel's reps steer clear of political questions in interviews

At opening of Eurovision Week in Liverpool, singer would refuse to take up questions if politics broached, a request international media has thus far honored

Ran Boker, Roy Elman, Liverpool | 05.07.23

Noa Kirel ahead of Eurovision: 'Not building my future on winning'

Days before she takes the stage in Liverpool, the Israeli pop star tells us about tempting offers coming her way in Europe, bruises from rehearsals, instructions she received from the Shin Bet, her dream of becoming Israel's president, the Swedish competitor, and her concern that domestic turmoil will hurt her scores

Raz Shechnik | 05.07.23

'You wanna see me dance?' Noa Kirel's Eurovision dance routine unveiled

Before taking center stage on May 9, Israeli contender flaunts audacious dance moves; 'the whole routine is pop-video polished from start to finish'

Ran Boker | 05.04.23

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