Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008

Eurovision Song Contest 2008
Country  Israel
National selection
Selection process Artist: Internal Selection
Song: Kdam Eurovision
Selection date(s) 14 November 2007
Selected entrant Boaz Mauda
Selected song "The Fire in Your Eyes"
Finals performance
Semi-final result Qualified (5th, 104 points)
Final result 9th, 124 points
Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄2007 2008 2009►
Boaz at Belgrade (2008)

Participant

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

Kdam Eurovision 2008

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

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

At Eurovision

Points Awarded by Israel[1]

Semi final

12 points Russia
10 points Armenia
8 points Romania
7 points Greece
6 points Norway
5 points Azerbaijan
4 points Andorra
3 points Ireland
2 points Slovenia
1 point Netherlands

Final

12 points Russia
10 points Ukraine
8 points Armenia
7 points Norway
6 points Romania
5 points Greece
4 points Iceland
3 points Azerbaijan
2 points Georgia
1 point Sweden

Points Awarded to Israel (Semi-Final 1)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points Awarded to Israel (Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

See also

References

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