Why Eurovision Didn’t Cave to Anti-Israel Boycotters

There’s a simple reason Israel is competing in Eurovision and Russia is not: The two don’t compare.

The EBU, the broadcasting union that runs Eurovision, clarified that Kan, Israel’s public broadcaster, is not breaching member obligations. The same can’t be said for Russia. We’ll explain…

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