
6 things you didn’t know about Israel at Eurovision 2025
Yuval Raphael represented the country this year in a stage performance set to go down in history as one of the most impressive for the Jewish state.

Yuval Raphael represented the country this year in a stage performance set to go down in history as one of the most impressive for the Jewish state.

Take a trip down the memory lane with ISRAEL21c’s list of the best Israeli entries to the popular song contest over the past 52 years.

Gilad Segev’s Project Heroes songs were written with the surviving families, each story reflecting one element of Jewish heroism.

Carine Bassili was inspired to upload her version of Israel’s Eurovision song ‘Hurricane’ after seeing Golan getting booed at the song contest.

Despite being booed by the crowd during her performance, the 20-year-old songstress scores second-highest public vote.

Celebrate the warming weather with these vintage tracks that’ll keep you grooving as you stroll through a field of blooming buds, probably.

From bulletproof vests to LGBTQ rights… check out these fun facts about Eurovision, and don’t forget to vote for Israel’s Eden Golan in May.

Each war has its own anthems. What songs will be remembered in Israel from the traumatic months following October 7?

A playlist of tunes Israelis are listening to in these difficult days, seeking to provide relief or to uplift their spirits.

Performing on base, in hospitals and even at a makeshift wedding, Israeli singers bring joy, comfort and reassurance to their audiences.

With zero knowledge of the Israeli music scene, our summer intern decided to go out onto the streets of Tel Aviv to get some advice from locals. Bonus: a playlist at the end.

An American Israeli singer-songwriter mixes English, Hebrew and Arabic to create a musical emotional bridge.

From Noa Kirel to transgender superstar and 1998 Eurovision winner Dana International, there is no shortage of hits to dance to this June.

At a concert in Ramat Gan, musician Idan Raichel admits being preoccupied with his wife’s request for diapers, and the mayor comes to his rescue.

Noa Kirel placed behind fan favorite Käärijä from Finland and bookmakers’ darling Loreen from Sweden.