KAN, the Israeli national broadcaster, have selected their representative for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel.

Following the final of HaKokhav HaBa, Yuval Raphael was chosen to represent Israel after a combined jury/public vote. On winning HaKokhav HaBa, Yuval Raphael had the following to say:

“I can’t explain how excited and ready I am!! Thank you for giving me this huge honour and trusting me to represent my country on the grand Eurovision stage in Switzerland.”

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: eurovision.tv