This year marks the 50-year jubilee of Israel at Eurovision. Now the question is whether this will be Israel’s last ever year.
Along with the Olympics and maybe an Israeli film or actor getting nominated for an Oscar, the Eurovision Song Contest is one of the few times that Israelis can feel unabashedly Israeli.
Israel has a rich history in the Eurovision Song Contest, winning four times. Here are the top 10 Israeli songs submitted to the contest:
The event was held on April 20, in partnership with El Al airlines and Israel's delegation to Eurovision led by Noa Kirel, Israel's biggest pop sensation.
Barzilai, who won Eurovision in 2018 with the song, “Toy,” will be one of six iconic past Eurovision acts to perform.
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
The Israeli pop star will perform the new song at the first Eurovision semi-final in May.