Building a stronger Israel, one song at a time!
Meet Noam Dadon, the 13-year-old from Yerucham who was just selected to represent Israel in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Noam won the “Kdam Eurovision Junior” which took place last night, with judges Yardena Arazi, Chanan Ben-Ari and Lior Narkis. Noam previously competed in the third season of the reality […]
Happy birthday, Sarit Hadad! Yesterday (9/20), the popular Israeli singer celebrated her 40th birthday. Today, September 21, her daughter Noya celebrates her first birthday. It’s been quite a year! To celebrate, let’s take a walk down memory lane and take a look at Sarit’s exciting musical career. (Most information courtesy […]
Earlier today, Eurovision officials named Tel Aviv as their selection to host next year’s contest. This despite the fact that… …the contest typically takes place in the capital city of the host country …many of us would appreciate international recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel …Netta Barzilai proudly […]
Oh. My. God. A couple of weeks ago, Israel’s Eurovision winner / national hero Netta Barzilai was strutting her stuff throughout the USA, introducing her unique style to American audiences. She appeared on the Today Show and was interviewed by Billboard, among other appearances. But I just stumbled across the most […]
You voted…we’re counting ’em down! In the final week of our August Chagigot, we count down your all-time favorite Israeli Eurovision entries, as voted by our listeners. These are some of Israel’s biggest songs ever, and you’ll hear all of your favorites – as well as some you probably haven’t […]
As we prepare to conclude our August Chagigot on Sunday, August 26th, we’re asking our listeners…what’s your favorite Israeli entry to the Eurovision Song Contest ever? Please help us create our playlist for next week’s show by completing the survey below. Thank you! Loading…
Whoa, this is getting serious… It looks like Netta Barzilai’s 15-minutes of fame are only just beginning. Winning the Eurovision. 85 million views on YouTube. An audience with Prince William. And now, The Today Show on NBC. This morning (July 24, 2018), Netta performed her hit song, “Toy”, live […]
Suddenly, Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest is relevant once again. I say that because over the years, I’ve found that most Israelis I’ve spoken with couldn’t care less. With so much amazing culture surrounding you at all times, who really cares about one (usually bad) Israeli song competing […]