Eurovision 2019

Exposing cancel culture

By countering falsehoods disseminated by the movement and laying out facts and figures, this book urges everyone, including BDS followers, to question its motives and intentions

|ByNEVILLE TELLER
BDS SUPPORTERS protest outside the Tel Aviv venue where the 2019 Eurovision song contest final was about to take place.
People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop projected with the Twitter logo in this illustration picture taken September 27, 2013.

What were the most popular tweets, hashtags in Israel in 2019?

“In 2019, Israelis used Twitter to connect, campaign, learn, debate and have conversations,” Twitter explained in a release.

|ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Duncan Laurence of the Netherlands accepts the Eurovision trophy from Israel’s Netta Barzilai.

KAN wins 2019 Venice TV award for Eurovision

KAN won the award for the "Best of Technology and Innovation" for the Eurovision 2019 Song Contest that was held in Tel Aviv earlier this year.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Iceland's Hatari unveils "Palestine" banners on camera whilst receiving their score, Eurovision 2019

Icelandic broadcaster fined over Hatari's Palestinian flag waving

Hatari is described on the Eurovision website as being an “anti-capitalist, BDSM, techno-dystopian, performance art collective."

|ByRACHEL WOLF

Eurovision contestants focus on singing, not security

A group of contestants who already held their first rehearsals on Saturday, traveled to Jerusalem on Sunday to tour the city.

MAY 7, 2019ByAMY SPIRO
Iceland's Hatari takes the stage in Tel Aviv on Sunday for its first Eurovision rehearsal.