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Ran Boker
Applause outweighs boos during Yuval Raphael’s Eurovision jury rehearsal performance
Despite boos during Israel’s performance, many in the crowd responded with loud applause; 'If the juries don’t award this performance, it’s simply not about the truth,' says director Yoav Tzafir
Ran Boker, Raz Shechnik
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05.16.25
Eurovision Song Contest producers may be harming Raphael's chances
Members of the Israeli delegation say by scheduling the Israeli singer to appear fourth during the final competition on Saturday, she is statistically less likely to win
Ran Boker
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05.16.25
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
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05.16.25
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
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05.15.25
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
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05.14.25
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
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05.12.25
‘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
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05.11.25
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
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05.10.25
'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
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05.09.25
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
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05.08.25
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
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05.08.25
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
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05.07.25
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
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05.06.25
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
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05.06.25
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
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04.30.25
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