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Whatever happens at the Eurovision final, Israelis feel that Noam Bettan has already won

Bettan has spent the time between the first semifinal and the final enjoying Vienna with his backup dancers and rehearsing for his Saturday night performance.

Noam Bettan with dancers
MK Shlomo Karhi (Likud).

High Court cancels Karhi’s removal of KAN search chairwoman, orders appointment process to advance

Noam Bettan, representing Israel attends the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest's 'Turquoise Carpet' event in Vienna, Austria, May 10, 2026.

Israel’s Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan greeted by cheering fans on turquoise carpet

THE NATIONAL Library of Israel

Grapevine: Crown jewels


Grapevine: Familiarity breeds contempt

President Reuven Rivlin voting for the 23rd Knesset on Monday

The sudden firing of Lucy Aharish from KAN

KAN said its decision to fire Aharish was part of its staff cutbacks due to the coronavirus cutback, but we don't buy it.

Channel 2 television's Lucy Aharish

Lucy Aharish fired from Kan 11 after taking part in rally

Aharish is a veteran journalist and presenter who has appeared on many networks, including i24 and the now-defunct Channel 10.

Lucy Aharish and Tzhai Halevy talk interfaith love on CNN.

Endangered Meretz to vote on cancelling primary on Sunday

Sa'ar vows to win 40 seats if he beats Netanyahu

Meretz leader, Tamar Zandberg voting

Kan forced to issue an apology by the Journalism ethics committee

After airing a report regarding the unreliable nature of Kosher certificates, Kan were told to issue and apology due to various inaccuracies found within the report.

"Kan," the new public broadcaster's logo.

Images of women on adverts vandalized in Israeli city

“We must bring to justice whoever perpetrates an act of vandalism and takes the law into his own hands,” acting Ashdod Mayor Avi Amsalem told Kan.

fox clothing billboard 370

Releasing women from bondage

A new series which began this week on KAN 11, shows a different aspect of religious life – the unfettering of women whose husbands deny them a halachic divorce.

A chain, symbolic of women chained to marriage

Docu series on the Israeli ‘80 and 4’ project to be broadcast

The program, 80 and 4, is based on the successful British documentary series, which will also be broadcast here on Kan 11.

Docu series on the Israeli ‘80 and 4’ project to be broadcast

Media Comment: A new age of pluralism?

We will not retract our previous conclusion that KAN is a burden on the Israeli taxpayer and should be closed. But we do note that currently, it is much more balanced.

FILE PHOTO: Employees work in the offices of Kan, the new Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation, in Tel Aviv, Israel November 3, 2016.

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.

Duncan Laurence of the Netherlands accepts the Eurovision trophy from Israel’s Netta Barzilai.