News

The Times of Israel on MSN12h
Yuval Raphael advances to Eurovision final after performing ‘New Day Will Rise’
Israel’s Yuval Raphael advances to the grand final of the 2025 Eurovision following her performance in Thursday night’s ...
Israel’s 2025 Eurovision Singer Yuval Raphael Wants Anthem ‘New Day Will Rise’ to Send Her Message of Hope ‘All Over the World’
The singer's appearance in this year's contest has sparked pushback from protesters over Israel's inclusion in the contest.
'I spotted my friends from the bomb shelter': Yuval Raphael reacts to Eurovision semifinal
Israel's contestant at the Eurovision Song Contest, Nova Festival survivor, Yuval Raphael, recounted how she saw friends in the audience who hid with her from Hamas terrorists in a shelter on October ...
'Throat Slitting' Sign to Hamas Attack Survivor Raises Eurovision Concerns
During the ceremony, protesters waved Palestinian flags and held signs reading "No applause for genocide" and "Singing while ...
Israel’s presence still roils Eurovision a year after major protests over the war in Gaza
Israel’s Yuval Raphael is keeping a low profile at the Eurovision Song Contest. The 24-year-old singer has done few ...
Charter972h
Eurovision 2025 Has Drawn The Last Tickets To The Finals
The second semi-final of the competition ended in Basel. Among its winners is Yuval Raphael from Israel. The country's ...
Israel’s Eurovision entrant faces more backlash as rehearsals ‘disrupted’ by protesters
‘During the dress rehearsal for the second semi-final of the ESC this afternoon, the performance of Israeli singer Yuval ...
Israel's Eurovision song lyrics explained as country faces calls to be banned from 2025 contest
Over 200 people protested in the host city of Basel on Wednesday (May 14), demanding an end to Israel's military offensive ...