When it comes to Eurovision, Israel hat its most successful era during the late 1970s, early 80s: two victories in a row in 1978 and 1979, with Izhar Cohen & Alphabeta (A-Ba-Ni-Bi) and Milk & Honey feat. Gali Atari (Hallelujah), respectively, followed by two second places in a row in 1982 and 1983, with Ofra Haza (Hi) and Avi Toledano (Hora), respectively. In 1998, the country earned a third victory with the song Diva, performed by Dana International.

Winner of this year’s Israeli Kdam selection was 21-year old Moran Mazor with the song Rak Bishvilo (Only for him), written by Chen Harari and Gal Sarig. Israel will participate in the second semi-final on 16 May at starting position #10. It’s Israel’s 37th entry to the Eurovision Song Contest.

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When it comes to Eurovision, Israel hat its most successful era during the late 1970s, early 80s: two victories in a row in 1978 and 1979, with Izhar Cohen & Alphabeta (A-Ba-Ni-Bi) and Milk & Honey feat. Gali Atari (Hallelujah), respectively, followed by two second places in a row in 1982 and 1983, with Ofra Haza (Hi) and Avi Toledano (Hora), respectively. In 1998, the country earned a third victory with the song Diva, performed by Dana International.

Winner of this year’s Israeli Kdam selection was 21-year old Moran Mazor with the song Rak Bishvilo (Only for him), written by Chen Harari and Gal Sarig. Israel will participate in the second semi-final on 16 May at starting position #10. It’s Israel’s 37th entry to the Eurovision Song Contest.

Watch the preview video of Rak Bishvilo here: