Benjamin Netanyahu congratulates Netta on Eurovision 2018 win

Арабский список- за бойкот Евровидения в Израиле

Арабский список- за бойкот Евровидения в Израиле

Netanyahu opened the meeting by claiming that next year's singing contest will be held in Jerusalem.

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The 2018 Eurovision Song Contest may be over, with Aussie entrant Jessica Mauboy placing 20th out of 26th in the final, but despite the disappointment it seems that Australia's appetite for Eurovision is only growing.

Barzilai will perform her song on Monday evening in a performance in Rabin Square in Tel Aviv. It follows Conchita Wurst's victory in 2014 and Dana International in 1998.

"Thank you for choosing different", she said as she lifted her trophy. "I will compete with myself until I die", she said following her win. Her winning the competition means that Israel will be the host for next year's Eurovision.

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Not only did fans express their excitement for Netta, but also public figures.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrated his country's Eurovision win by doing the chicken dance as he made his way to a cabinet meeting.

The broadcast of the contest had a 35 percent rating on channel Kan 11, which translates into just over 1 million viewers - the highest rating in Israel since November 2017 when Channel 2 split into two separate broadcasters.

Barzilai won the Eurovision with 529 points, with the song from Cyprus, "Fuego", sung by Eleni Foureira, coming in second with 436 points.

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