Israel's Eurovision contestant, Eden Golan, rose to the number two spot in the betting tables following her performance in the second semi-final. Despite protests and boos, she received thunderous applause, winning hearts around the world with her grace under pressure. The results were a triumph for Golan and for Israel.
Key Points
Eden Golan's success in the Eurovision semi-final
Controversy over song choices and political references
Security concerns and tensions surrounding Israel's participation
Pros
Eden Golan's rise in the Eurovision betting tables
Graceful performance under pressure
Positive reception and support from viewers around the world
Cons
Protests and booing outside the arena
Controversy over song choices and political references
Security concerns and tensions surrounding Israel's participation