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Yuval Raphael is a symbol of Israel's astonishing resilience - editorial
Maybe people were simply voting for the song and the performance, not expressing any deeper political sentiment. Either way, we have reason to feel proud.
We’re big in Europe: Why Israel won the Eurovision audience vote - analysis
Undercover agents, no-fly zones: Israel prepares for pro-Palestinian protests at Eurovision
Yuval Raphael advances in Eurovision predictions as protesters call for exclusion of Israel
Over 70 former Eurovision contestants call for Israel ban as Yuval Raphael has first rehearsal
The letter posted by the former participants contends that “Kan is complicit in Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza."
'Being there is already a victory': Yuval Raphael meets Herzog ahead of Eurovision
"Your story is incredible, and every time I hear the song, my heart swells with pride," Herzog said
Starting at $245: Israir adds three new destinations for summer
Starting this coming April, Israir will add three new destinations to its flight schedule: Vilnius, Debrecen, and Basel (in June). Prices start at $245 for flights to Vilnius.
Michelle Hunziker to host Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with Hazel Brugger and Sandra Studer
The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 marks the 69th edition of the event and will be held at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel from May 13 to May 17.
Swiss choose Basel as host city for 2025 Eurovision Song Contest
The two Swiss cities were the final candidates chosen according to criteria that included transport connections, hotel capacity and security.
Basel Switzerland’s kosher chef mensch and menschette
While Basel was a hub of Jewish activity in the past, most recently only one kosher restaurant has survived.
Zionism: The beating heart of Jewish life for the past 125 years
I believe that the task of our generation is to keep walking on a third path, the golden path between the “melting pot” and “multiculturalism.”
Understanding the depth of Israel-Bashing one night in Basel
Like antisemitism in Theodor Herzl’s time, Israel-bashing is an existential threat to all Jews, including those who bash Israel themselves.
Grapevine September 10, 2022: Reform is in the air
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Two missed opportunities at the World Zionist Congress
The recent anniversary of the First Zionist Congress had left out both the Christian Zionists and the haredim. We must include those groups in order to strengthen Zionism.
Israeli democracy was born in Basel - what would Herzl think today?
Israeli President Isaac Herzog leads a Zionist gathering in Basel, where Theodor Herzl envisioned a Jewish state and launched Zionism as a political movement.