Can Israel repeat its Eurovision victory? Here’s the singer who will try. Kobi Marimi, 27, winner of the Israeli reality show “The Next Star,” will perform the original song “Home.”
Kobi Marimi, who mixes pop and opera, to represent Israel at Eurovision Marimi, 27, was voted off the show a couple weeks ago during the quarter-finals, but was invited back by the judges using their one “life-saver.”
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Culture This band of musicians with disabilities wanted to represent Israel at Eurovision. Their Sabbath observance became a problem.