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Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008

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Country
  
Israel

Selected entrant
  
Boaz Mauda

Selection date(s)
  
14 November 2007

Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008

Selection process
  
Artist: Internal Selection Song: Kdam Eurovision

Selected song
  
"The Fire in Your Eyes"

Semi-final result
  
Qualified (5th, 104 points)

Participant

On 14 February 2008, Israel's broadcaster decided to send Boaz Mauda to Belgrade.

Contents

Kdam Eurovision 2008

The following songs were sung by Boaz Mauda in two national finals on 25 and 26 February 2008

  • "Ke'ilu Kan" (As if here) by Dana International and Shai Kerem
  • "Masa Hayai" (The journey of my life) by Itay Pearl
  • "Hine HaOr" (There's the light) by Ovadia Hamama
  • "Bli Ahava" (Without love) by Henree
  • "Parparim" (Butterflies) by Doron Gal
  • Although the song Parparim (Butterflies) was widely seen the song that would win, it was Ke'ilu Kan (later renamed "The Fire in Your Eyes") that was voted to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008

    References

    Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 Wikipedia