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Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985
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Israel was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 with the song "Olé, Olé", composed by Kobi Oshrat, with lyrics by Hamutal Ben-Ze'ev, and performed by Izhar Cohen. The Israeli participating broadcaster, the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA), selected its entry for the contest through Kdam Eurovision 1985. Cohen had previously represented Israel in 1978, winning the contest with the song "A-Ba-Ni-Bi" along with Alphabeta.
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Before Eurovision
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Kdam Eurovision 1985
The Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) held the Kdam Eurovision 1985 final on 28 March 1985 at the Binyaney Ha'uma in Jerusalem, hosted by Dalia Mazor and Nathan Datner. 14 songs took part and the winner was chosen by the votes of 7 regional juries.
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At Eurovision
On the night of the final Cohen performed 11th in the running order, following Germany and preceding Italy. At the close of voting, "Olé, Olé" had received 93 points, placing Israel 5th of the 19 entries.[1] The Israeli jury awarded its 12 points to Norway.[2]
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