Israel Bar-On
Israel Bar-On - Israeli singer
Israel Bar-On (Hebrew: ישראל בר-און; born January 31, 1989) is an Israeli singer, who won Israel's Kokhav Nolad (A Star is Born) song contest in 2008.
Bar-On was born in Beersheba to a religious family. He won the final of Kokhav Nolad 6 contest on August 26, 2008, with 56% of the votes.[1] For the show's finale, he performed an autobiographical song about his new life without parents and religion.[2]
Bar-On did not serve in the Israel Defense Forces. After winning the contest it was rumored that the show's producers would attempt to arrange his enlistment.[2]
References[]
- ^ Israel for Israel at Eurovision 2009
- ^ a b Shechnik, Raz (2008-08-27). "The king of Israel". Ynetnews. Retrieved 2008-12-25.
Categories:
- 1989 births
- 21st-century Israeli male singers
- Jewish Israeli musicians
- Musicians from Beersheba
- Kokhav Nolad winners
- Living people