Israel picks a Eurovision song

The song "Your Eyes" ("Einecha"), written by Achinoam Nini, Mira Awad and Gil Dor, will represent Israel at the 2009 Eurovision song contest.

The song "Your Eyes" ("Einecha"), written by Achinoam Nini, Mira Awad and Gil Dor, will represent Israel at the 2009 Eurovision song contest in Moscow in May. The song was chosen after all four options were broadcast on Monday night on Channel 1 in a pre-Eurovision special. The song will be sung by Awad and Nini in Hebrew, English and Arabic - a first for an Israel entry.