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Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001

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Israel in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2001
Eurovision Song Contest 2001
Participating broadcasterIsrael Broadcasting Authority (IBA)
Country Israel
Selection processKdam Eurovision 2001
Selection date28 December 2000
Competing entry
Song"Ein Davar"
ArtistTal Sondak
Songwriters
  • Yair Klinger
  • Shimrit Orr
Placement
Final result16th, 25 points
Participation chronology
◄2000 2001 2002►

Israel was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song "Ein Davar", composed by Yair Klinger, with lyrics by Shimrit Orr, and performed by Tal Sondak. The Israeli participating broadcaster, the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA), selected its entry through Kdam Eurovision 2001.

Before Eurovision

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Kdam Eurovision 2001

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The Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) held the national final on 28 December 2000 at the Neve Ilan TV Studios in Jerusalem, hosted by Duo Datz and broadcast on Channel 1. Twelve entries competed and the winner was selected by a combination of the votes from five voting groups: three regional juries jury groups (18%), an expert jury of IBA representatives (29%) and votes from the public (53%). The winner was "En Davar" performed by Tal Sondak, and composed by Yair Klinger, with lyrics by Shimrit Orr.

Final – 28 December 2000
Draw Artist Song Songwriter(s) Regional
Juries
Expert
Jury
Public Total Place
1 Shimi Ron "Eretz Me'usheret" Doron Davidsko, Eli Nissman 16 0 63 79 7
2 Alon Jan "Dr. D.J." Baruch Friedland, Yigal Perchuk 6 10 9 25 10
3 Mangana "Corazón" Edith Mish 8 20 27 55 9
4 Dafna Armoni and Dror Lukach "Ad Ktze Ha'olam" Alon More 10 15 0 25 10
5 Gabi Shushan "Olam Nifla" Merav Sarig, Yossi Peretz 12 5 0 17 12
6 Tal Sondak "En Davar" Yair Klinger, Shimrit Orr 30 35 108 173 1
7 Hamsa "Darbuka" Dror Margalit, Eyal Buchbut, Arlet Tzfadia 11 50 54 115 3
8 Sharon Lavie and Shachar Ankri "Ze Karov" Ehud Manor, Boaz Sharabi 11 30 18 58 8
9 Michal Amdursky "Luna" Hana Goldberg, Michal Amdursky, Natan Nathanson 16 0 90 106 4
10 Sagiv Cohen "Umlala La La" Sagiv Cohen 27 25 36 88 6
11 Tze'ela Achrak "Yeshua" Itzik Cohen, Efi Shoshani 14 40 45 99 5
12 Vered Gover "Bein Hachalomot" Itzik Yitzken 14 60 72 146 2
Detailed Regional Jury Votes
Song Haifa Tel Aviv Jerusalem Total
"Eretz Me'usheret" 5 8 3 16
"Dr. D.J." 6 6
"Corazón" 4 4 8
"Ad Ktze Ha'olam" 5 5 10
"Olam Nifla" 2 2 8 12
"En Davar" 10 10 10 30
"Darbuka" 7 4 11
"Ze Karov" 3 6 1 10
"Luna" 8 1 7 16
"Umlala La La" 12 3 12 27
"Yeshua" 1 7 6 14
"Bein Hachalomot" 12 2 14

At Eurovision

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"En Davar" was performed fifth on the night, following Norway and preceding Russia. At the close of voting, it had received 25 points, placing 16th in a field of 23.[1]

Voting

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References

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  1. ^ "Final of Copenhagen 2001". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Results of the Final of Copenhagen 2001". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.