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Israel was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 with the song "Yavo Yom" (יבוא יום), composed by Yoram Zadok, with lyrics by Moti Giladi, and performed by Moti Giladi and Sarai Tzuriel. The Israeli participating broadcaster, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority (IBA), selected its entry for the contest through a national final.
| Eurovision Song Contest 1986 | ||||
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| Participating broadcaster | Israeli Broadcasting Authority (IBA) | |||
| Country |  Israel | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Kdam Eurovision 1986 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 27 March 1986 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Moti Giladi and Sarai Tzuriel | |||
| Selected song | "Yavo Yom" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) |
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 19th, 7 points | |||
| Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Before Eurovision
editKdam Eurovision 1986
editThe Israeli national final to select their entry was held on 27 March at the Jerusalem Centre for the Performing Arts in Jerusalem, and was hosted by Daniel Pe'er and Rivka Michaeli. The votes of seven regional juries across Israel decided the winner.
The winning entry was "Yavo Yom" performed by Moti Giladi and Sarai Tzuriel and composed by Yoram Zadok, with lyrics written by Giladi.
| Draw | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yehuda Tamir | "Na'ara" (נערה) | 43 | 4 |
| 2 | Shlishiyat Adama | "La ve'li" (לה ולי) | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | Miri Aloni | "Kmo ha'emuna" (כמו האמונה) | 26 | 8 |
| 4 | Moti Giladi and Sarai Tzuriel | "Yavo Yom" (יבוא יום) | 66 | 1 |
| 5 | Boaz Sharabi | "Halevai" (הלוואי) | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Doron Mazar | "Nagni li balalaika" (נגני לי בללייקה) | 56 | 2 |
| 7 | Rita | "Shvil ha'bricha" (שביל הבריחה) | 43 | 4 |
| 8 | Shula Chen | "Gitara" (גיטרה) | 17 | 10 |
| 9 | Arba Lev Adom | "Yesh" (יש) | 24 | 9 |
| 10 | Isolir Band | "Kafe o te" (קפה או תה) | 40 | 6 |
| 11 | Svika Pick | "Layla layla" (לילה לילה) | 27 | 7 |
| 12 | Haim Moshe | "Le'chaim" (לחיים) | 46 | 3 |
| Draw | Song | Tel Aviv
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Eilat
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Jerusalem
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Golan Heights
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Haifa
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Herzliya
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Or Akiva
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Total |
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| 1 | "Na'ara" | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 43 |
| 2 | "La ve'li" | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | ||
| 3 | "Kmo ha'emuna" | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | |
| 4 | "Yavo Yom" | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 66 |
| 5 | "Halevai" | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 6 | "Nagni li balalaika" | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 56 |
| 7 | "Shvil ha'bricha" | 4 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 43 |
| 8 | "Gitara" | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| 9 | "Yesh" | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| 10 | "Kafe o te" | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 40 |
| 11 | "Layla layla" | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 27 | |
| 12 | "Le'chaim" | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 46 |
Spokespersons
edit- Tel Aviv - Dani Lewinstein
- Eilat - Aviva Metz
- Jerusalem - Menachem Perry
- Golan Heights - Yaakov Belsenbaum
- Haifa - Amnon Peer
- Herzliya - Gaby Yinon
- Or Akiva - Benny Uri
At Eurovision
editMoti Giladi and Sarai Tzuriel performed eleventh on the night of the contest, following Switzerland and preceding Ireland. At the close of the voting it had received 7 points, placing 19th in a field of 20 competing countries.[1] Up to that point, it was the worst-ranking song Israel had sent to the Contest, and it would remain so until 1993.
Voting
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References
edit- ^ "Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results of the Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.