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Aug 30, 2026
21:32ICE
Yuval Raphael and Ido Malka have separated after about a year and a half: "We understand that we need to let go"
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Yuval Raphael and Ido Malka have separated after about a year and a half: "We understand that we need to let go"

The well-known couple, Yuval Raphael and Ido Malka, who met during their participation in the program "The Next Star for Eurovision", have announced the end of their relationship after about a year and a half.

Aug 27, 2026
12:01Mako
Ireland has not yet decided whether it will boycott Eurovision 2027
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Ireland has not yet decided whether it will boycott Eurovision 2027

The Irish broadcaster, RTÉ, announced that it has not yet decided whether it will return to Eurovision 2027, after deciding last year to boycott the contest in protest of Israeli participation. The announcement from the Irish broadcaster comes after it announced it would boycott the contest this year as well.

Aug 24, 2026
20:41ICE
Ofira Asayag: "My body was shaking from Meshi Kleinstein's talent"
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Ofira Asayag: "My body was shaking from Meshi Kleinstein's talent"

The prominent media personality addressed rumors about Meshi Kleinstein joining "The Next Star" and suggested that producers skip the auditions: "Just send her to Eurovision."

13:40Mako
Dutch Broadcaster AVROTROS Confirms Boycott of Eurovision 2027
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Dutch Broadcaster AVROTROS Confirms Boycott of Eurovision 2027

Despite recent reports suggesting a return to the European music competition, the Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS has officially announced it will remain out of the 2027 contest in protest against Israel's participation.

Aug 23, 2026
15:20ICE
Eurovision star Tali Golergant announces first concert in Israel: VIP tickets sold out
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Eurovision star Tali Golergant announces first concert in Israel: VIP tickets sold out

Israeli Eurovision star Tali Golergant, who represented Luxembourg at the 2024 contest, has announced her first-ever concert in Tel Aviv. Following overwhelming demand from fans, the show will take place at Reading 3 on November 28, 2026.

10:00Mako
The Netherlands Returns to Eurovision
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The Netherlands Returns to Eurovision

Following a boycott of the 2026 contest due to Israel's participation, the Netherlands is set to return to Eurovision 2027 in Bulgaria, with Davina Michelle reportedly chosen as the representative.

Aug 20, 2026
13:35ICE
Noa Kirel parted ways with Daniel Peretz: "How fun"
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Noa Kirel parted ways with Daniel Peretz: "How fun"

Israel's biggest pop star is packing her bags again, leaving England and her husband, and landing in Cyprus for a particularly nostalgic visit. In a story she uploaded, the singer shared her crazy schedule and the excitement of returning to a place she remembers fondly: "The best in the world, really" | All the details

Aug 18, 2026
21:18Mako
Bad news for Israel ahead of Eurovision 2027: Judges to influence voting from the semi-finals
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Bad news for Israel ahead of Eurovision 2027: Judges to influence voting from the semi-finals

The European Broadcasting Union has announced that judges will retain their voting weight during the semi-finals this year. This is expected to pose a challenge for Israel, which consistently performs well in public voting but faces lower scores from professional juries.

20:42Maariv
Eurovision updates its rules: what to expect in 2027
Culture

Eurovision updates its rules: what to expect in 2027

The European Broadcasting Union has confirmed that the mixed voting system will remain for Eurovision 2027 in Burgas. New regulations also address security protocols for hosting, age requirements for contestants, and live performance standards.

15:04ICE
Lucy Ayoub reflects on the past 9 years: "A lot of water has passed under the bridge"
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Lucy Ayoub reflects on the past 9 years: "A lot of water has passed under the bridge"

One of Israel's most recognizable television hosts, Lucy Ayoub, is preparing for the finale of her current show. To mark the occasion, she shared a nostalgic moment reflecting on her career journey.

Aug 16, 2026
14:51ICE
After a Million-Shekel Campaign: Noam Batan to Perform at Menora Arena for the First Time
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After a Million-Shekel Campaign: Noam Batan to Perform at Menora Arena for the First Time

Following his phenomenal success at the Eurovision stage in Vienna, Noam Batan has proven to be one of the most sought-after names in the Israeli music industry. Next month, he will make his debut at the Menora Arena, with ticket sales already underway.

Aug 15, 2026
18:34Mako
Drama: Eurovision prepares to change the voting system
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Drama: Eurovision prepares to change the voting system

According to reports, in the next Eurovision you will no longer be able to vote for only one country, but will be forced to distribute your vote among at least three countries.

Aug 13, 2026
16:10ICE
Israel may find itself out of Eurovision: the decision that was made
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Israel may find itself out of Eurovision: the decision that was made

Following reports that the upcoming Eurovision will be held in Burgas, the tentative dates for the contest are now revealed: the first semi-final is scheduled for May 11 — Israel's Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers. The broadcasting corporation is expected to request to be placed in a different semi-final, amid fears of a refusal.

11:55ICE
Exciting News: The Host City for Eurovision 2027 Has Been Announced
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Exciting News: The Host City for Eurovision 2027 Has Been Announced

After many delays, the decision has finally been made. Following a competition between two central cities—the capital, Sofia, and the popular tourist coastal city of Burgas—the decision was made in favor of the latter, which is already preparing to welcome thousands of fans.

08:29ICE
Eurovision 2027: Host city to be announced today
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Eurovision 2027: Host city to be announced today

After numerous delays, the host city for Eurovision 2027 will be officially announced today at noon. Twenty countries have confirmed their participation so far, including Israel, with Sofia and Burgas remaining as the final contenders.

Aug 12, 2026
22:57ICE
Dancer Lihi Freud: On Engagement, Career, and Media Exposure
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Dancer Lihi Freud: On Engagement, Career, and Media Exposure

The successful dancer who reached the world's biggest stages opens up about the financial realities of her profession, a surprising long-distance relationship that led to an engagement, and her plans to perform at her own wedding.

18:03Mako
EBU Announces: A Country at War Cannot Host Eurovision — Even if It Wins
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EBU Announces: A Country at War Cannot Host Eurovision — Even if It Wins

The European Broadcasting Union has updated its rules effective from 2027, stating that a sensitive security situation affecting a country's stability will prevent it from hosting the contest, necessitating the selection of an alternative host.

15:01ICE
Good news for Noam Batan: The country that boycotted is considering returning to Eurovision 2027
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Good news for Noam Batan: The country that boycotted is considering returning to Eurovision 2027

Is the boycott surrounding Israel's participation coming to an end? Slovenia, which took an unequivocal political stance regarding Israel's participation, announced that it is currently examining the possibility of returning to the music events as early as next year.

Aug 11, 2026
11:03ICE
Noam Batan's dramatic message during his Barby club performance leaves audience moved
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Noam Batan's dramatic message during his Barby club performance leaves audience moved

The artist who brought Israel to second place at Eurovision kicked off a series of sold-out shows at the Barby club, sharing reflections on national unity, the country's highs and lows, and the resilience of its people.

Aug 6, 2026
12:43Mako
Concerns over new voting method: How it could impact Israel at Eurovision 2027
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Concerns over new voting method: How it could impact Israel at Eurovision 2027

The Eurovision contest will be held in Asia for the first time this November. A new voting method, which may be adopted for the competition in Bulgaria next year, is raising concerns about potentially hindering Israel's chances of winning.

Jul 28, 2026
19:18Mako
A fan asked Nick Cave if she should boycott Israel at Eurovision. His answer was particularly sharp
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A fan asked Nick Cave if she should boycott Israel at Eurovision. His answer was particularly sharp

A fan from Australia asked Nick Cave if she should sign a petition to boycott Eurovision because of Israel and if she should stop listening to Noga Erez, and received a short answer.

13:23ICE
Eden Golan on life's twists: "Life makes a U-turn"
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Eden Golan on life's twists: "Life makes a U-turn"

Eden Golan suffered a shoulder injury during rehearsals for "Dancing with the Stars" and had to take a break, but despite ongoing treatment, she has already returned to the stage.

Jul 26, 2026
12:28ICE
What did Sarit Hadad do in secret in Jordan at age 19? The hidden story that few know
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What did Sarit Hadad do in secret in Jordan at age 19? The hidden story that few know

On the occasion of the huge show at Yarkon Park, we look back at the surprising album she recorded in Arabic at just 19 years old, her mastery of various instruments, and the unbelievable story behind the hit that shook the country.

07:43Mako
Eurovision Star Sparks Controversy with Anti-Israel Social Media Post
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Eurovision Star Sparks Controversy with Anti-Israel Social Media Post

Justyna Steczkowska, a two-time Polish Eurovision representative, has promoted a controversial anti-Israel book to her hundreds of thousands of Instagram followers. The singer, who has previously vowed to boycott the competition over Israel's participation, continues to voice her opposition.

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