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יובל רפאל חצי גמר אירוויזון 2025
Yuval Raphael advances to Eurovision final after performance amid protests and tension
Israeli contestant navigates protests, jeers and clashes during her Eurovision 2025 semi-final performance but earns applause for her emotional rendition of New Day Will Rise
Ran Boker, Raz Shecknik, Basel | 05.16.25
יובל רפאל בחזרה הגנרלית לקראת חצי הגמר
Yuval Raphael takes the stage to applause in first public Eurovision performance | Watch
Israeli contestant receives an enthusiastic response during her first live rehearsal of New Day Will Rise in Basel ahead of second semi-final
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik, Basel | 05.15.25
יובל רפאל בריאיון ל-BBC
Yuval Raphael shares story of survival ahead of Eurovision contest
Singer sits down with BBC, where terms like murder and terrorism are avoided when describing the Hamas massacre of October 7; She describes her ordeal and insists that despite calls to keep Israel out of the contest, she is proud to represent her country 
Ran Boker | 05.14.25
יובל רפאל במצעד המשלחות של אירוויזיון 2025
Israeli delegation limits Yuval Raphael’s media time after hostile reception in Basel
Protests and threats at Eurovision opening prompt Israeli team to restrict contestant's media appearances, aiming to protect her focus and safety ahead of competition
Ran Boker | 05.12.25
מתוך “פאודה”
‘Fauda’ to film scenes with ‘terrorists,' pick-ups near Gaza border; residents outrage
Border region residents say decision to shoot scenes simulating October 7 massacre near their homes is insensitive and potentially traumatic, despite assurances filming will be limited and non-disruptive
Ran Boker | 05.11.25
מוש בן ארי
Israeli musician Mosh Ben-Ari rushed to hospital after heart condition
Singer, 52, is resting in the hospital following a cardiac catheterization procedure, forcing him to delay upcoming shows; sources say his condition is stable
Ran Boker | 05.10.25
יובל רפאל בחזרה השנייה לאירוויזיון
'We are ready': Yuval Raphael wraps second rehearsal ahead of Eurovision semi-final
Israeli delegation expresses satisfaction with contestant’s performance, noting slight changes in camera angles; pyrotechnics added for number’s climax, according to public broadcaster Kan
Ran Boker | 05.09.25
האולם שבו ייערך האירוויזיון בבאזל
Warning to Israeli, Jewish travelers: Eurovision is 'target for threats and attacks by terrorist elements'
National Security Council says protests in Basel will have 'particular focus on Israeli attendees or the Israeli delegation'; advises against attending large gatherings associated with Israel that are not secured
Ran Boker | 05.08.25
יובל רפאל בחזרה הראשונה לאירוויזיון
Ireland appeals to Eurovision to discuss kicking Israel out: 'Shocked by what is happening in Gaza'
The European Broadcasting Union has already officially clarified that Israel meets the criteria for participation in the song contest, but the Director General of the Irish Broadcasting Authority submitted a request for a hearing on the matter
Ran Boker | 05.08.25
יובל רפאל בחזרה הראשונה לאירוויזיון
This is what it will look like when Israel takes the stage at Eurovision 2025
Chandelier, pyrotechnics and a lavish gown: The European Broadcasting Union releases first images of Yuval Raphael, Israel’s 2025 Eurovision entrant, on stage in Basel
Ran Boker | 05.07.25
יובל רפאל אחרי החזרה הראשונה בבאזל
Yuval Raphael holds first Eurovision rehearsal in Basel - with nod to Theodor Herzl
Rehearsal featured stunning performance of 'New Day Will Rise,' with powerful stage setup including a massive chandelier; the Israeli delegation praised her emotional and professional delivery
Ran Boker | 05.06.25
יובל רפאל
Dozens of past Eurovision stars demand Israel’s removal from 2025 contest
Seventy-two former Eurovision contestants, including past winners, have signed a letter urging the EBU to ban Israel from the 2025 contest, accusing its public broadcaster of complicity in 'genocide' and calling for an end to 'double standards'
Ran Boker | 05.06.25
דנה אינטרנשיונל, מתוך החזרה הגנרלית לטקס המשואות
Due to high winds, government cancels torch lighting ceremony, will broadcast recorded rehearsal
Ynetnews will air recorded ceremony with English voiceover; production warns not all of the people chosen to light a torch in the ceremony were present during the filming of the rehearsal including Eli Sharabi who was released from captivity in Gaza 
Ran Boker | 04.30.25
עדן גולן
Eden Golan to announce Israel’s Eurovision points in final
Golan, who finished in fifth place with the song 'Hurricane' in 2024, will present the Israeli jury’s score to viewers across Europe during the final on May 17
Ran Boker | 04.27.25
לוגו אירוויזיון 2025, שיתקיים בבזל, שווייץ
Eurovision revises flag policy, allowing Palestinian flags in audience
After regulation change, organizers say any flag legal in host Switzerland will be allowed in the audience but not on stage or in the green room
Ran Boker | 04.26.25
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