British celebrities reject boycott of Eurovision
British celebrities sign letter speaking out against a proposed boycott of this year’s Eurovision song contest which will be held in Israel.
British celebrities sign letter speaking out against a proposed boycott of this year’s Eurovision song contest which will be held in Israel.
About 10,000 tourists are expected to be in the Tel Aviv area for the Eurovision contest which will take place during the week of May 12.
Mark performs at weddings and is also the leading role in the musical 'Rewrite The World.'
Kobi Marimi's song "Home" will represent Israel in the May competition. Watch.
10,000 tickets for 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv sold out after an hour and a half. Another sale will start around Passover.
Ukrainian broadcaster pulls out of international song contest in Tel Aviv after singer refuses demand to boycott Russia.
Knesset Speaker tells EU ambassadors their governments cannot obsess over Israeli policy and be surprised at anti-Israel protests.
Tickets for Eurovision in Tel Aviv will range from 1,150 shekels for seating far away from stage to 2,000 shekels for perks in Green Room.
Singer Kobi Marimi wins television competition “Hakohav Haba” (Rising Star) and will represent Israel at Euroivion in May.
At Spanish award ceremony, winner of best documentary film calls for boycott of 2019 Eurovision, which is set to be hosted by Israel.
Supervisor of Eurovision Song Contest claims Netanyahu breached a commitment on securing contest in Tel Aviv.
European Broadcasting Corporation refuses to accommodate religious needs of Shakva band composed of musicians with disabilities.
Shalva Band expected to withdraw from TV competition “Rising Star” due to issues with Sabbath observance.
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis warns BDS activists could harm peace by calling to boycott Eurovision in Israel.
Band composed of adults with disabilities receives 87 points to advance to finals of “Rising Star” television contest.
Song contest wants Tzomet institute to give them Shabbat-approved microphone so a viral special-needs band can perform.
Bilal Hassani, an openly gay Muslim representing France, received threats over intent to appear in Israel, but still intends to perform.
Group of British cultural figures sign letter calling on BBC to cancel Eurovision coverage because it is taking place in Israel.
Israeli disabled musicians favorites to represent Israel at Eurovision, but might be forced to quit due to Shabbat rehearsals.
Protesters crash stage of Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals in France, call for boycott of contest in Israel.
Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate says holding Eurovision in Israel "violates the rights of the Palestinians".
The 2019 Eurovision Song contest, which will be held in Tel Aviv, will operate under the slogan “Dare to Dream”.
Group of Irish celebrities urge national broadcaster to boycott Eurovision 2019 in protest over Israel’s treatment of “Palestine”.
Australian public broadcaster SBS says it will broadcast Eurovision from Israel next year despite petition calling for it to boycott.
BBC announces it will participate as planned, despite call by artists to boycott the event.
PA official in charge of cultural affairs says holding Eurovision in Israel “whitewashes the Israeli occupation”.
Hotel prices rise, in some cases by over 1,000 percent, for weekend of Eurovision Song Contest, in anticipation of 20,000 extra tourists.
Roger Waters among group of more than 100 artists who call for boycott of Eurovision in 2019, which is to be held in Israel.
Israel's Public Security Minister pushes back on Eurovision's 'disgraceful' demands on Israel as conditions for hosting music contest.
European Broadcasting Union chairman says Israel must not curtail work by Eurovision performers on Shabbat.
Israel's public broadcaster announces last-minute deal to keep next year's Eurovision Song Contest in Israel.
Associate of European Broadcasting Union says officials assured him Eurovision will be held in Israel despite concern over funding.
PM says public broadcasting corporation has more than enough money for next year's Eurovision contest, does not need more.
Israel Broadcasting Association warns Israel must pay 12 million Euros or lose right to hold Eurovision contest next year.
Universal Music Group claims song that won 2018 Eurovision competition was plagiarized.
Official says 2019 Eurovision Song Contest most likely going to be held in Tel Aviv and not in Jerusalem.
Netanyahu promises the government will not interfere in the 2019 Eurovision song contest, which Israel is scheduled to host.
Turkish PM Yıldırım says Netta Barzilai 'wasn't good,' 'imperialists' rigged the results to bring Eurovision to Jerusalem.
Singer blasts Donald Trump's relocation of US embassy to Jerusalem, says Eurovision shouldn't be held in Israeli capital.
EBU tells Israel there is no problem with holding song competition in Jerusalem, provided venue is chosen in organized tender.
Following cancellation of Israel-Argentina game, Communication Minister careful not to intervene in Eurovision lest it lead to cancellation.
Senior official says Iceland could cancel participation in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, which is slated to be held in Israel.
Will Israeli actress host 2019 Eurovision contest? Israeli network offers Gal Gadot top spot hosting contest expected to be held in J'lem.
Eurovision organizers say reports of political tensions over Israel’s hosting of the contest next year are mere speculation.
Dutch broadcaster BNNVARA denies that parody of Israel’s winning Eurovision song was anti-Semitic.
Eurovision official comment hints next contest may not be held in Israel despite victory of Israel entrant Netta Barzilai.
Dutch state-funded television show spoofs Israel’s winning song, prompting protest over anti-Semitic lyrics linking Jews and money.
Iceland vows to take part in next year's Eurovision event, to be held in Israel, despite boycott petition.
Dr. Haggi Ben Artzi misses the Eurovision songs that reflected the Israeli spirit. 'This song does not represent Israel.'
Dublin Mayor Micheal Mac Donncha calls for Ireland to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest in 2019 when it is held in Israel.
Eurovison winner Netta Barzilai returns to Israel, thanks fans for their support.
Two European Parliament lawmakers from Ireland support boycotting Israel following Eurovision victory.
Anti-Israel hackers launch cyber attacks in bid to block votes for Israeli contestant at annual Eurovision music contest.
Netta Barzilai, Israel's representative in Eurovision Song Contest, qualifies for Saturday night's finals in Lisbon.
Ahead of annual song contest, BDS activists launch campaign calling for 'Zero points to the song of Israeli apartheid.'
Netta Barzilai's 'Toy,' which will represent Israel in Eurovision contest this year, now in Yiddish. (Women singing)
Israeli broadcaster tried to explain that official broadcasts have stopped, but was misunderstood in a big way.
Zionist youth movement endorses Belgian member in Euro song contest.
The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest final took place Saturday in Stockholm, Sweden.
Citing Jewish theologians of old, band looks to make their mark in Israel as well as compete at Eurovision, after Shabbat of course.