Music video for ‘Hurricane,’ Israel’s Eurovision entry, released after changes that tone down references to Oct. 7
Key themes of the song, to be performed by the singer Eden Golan, have changed, though some allusions to the attack remain
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Fast Forward Israel will officially participate in Eurovision after its latest song submission is approved
Israeli singer Eden Golan will perform the song “Hurricane” at the annual contest in May
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Fast Forward Second Israeli song entry for Eurovision in dispute as contest deadline approaches
The dispute over the song is the latest stage in an ongoing controversy over Israel’s participation in the annual competition
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Fast Forward Eden Golan to represent Israel in Eurovision 2024 amid calls for Israel’s ban from song competition
Anther Israeli, Tali Golergant, will represent Luxembourg in the tiny country’s first Eurovision outing in 31 years
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Culture Nordic musicians want Eurovision to ban Israel, as a Palestinian vies to enter
Israel has done well in Eurovision historically — but oddsmakers are betting against it this year
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Music ‘Planet of the Bass’ is the new Jewish prayer for peace
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Fast Forward An airplane encounter between Noa Kirel, Israel’s Eurovision finalist, and a top Orthodox rabbi has gone viral
The story has been shared widely as a heartwarming example of how people from very different sectors of Israeli society can find shared meaning
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Fast Forward Mae Muller, UK’s Eurovision contestant, is applying for German passport because grandfather fled Nazis
Israeli Noa Kirel has also made it to the final round of the pop song contest
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