The time has come for Israel to select their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. Four hopefuls will compete in a song battle during the Hakochav Haba show.

The second season of Hakochav Haba (The Next Star) will determine the act that will represent Israel in the forthcoming Eurovision in Vienna.

The 4 finalists

• Avia Shoshani
• Nadav Gedj
• Sari Nachmias
• Iki Levy & The Rasta Hebrew Men

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How to watch

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The final of Hakochav Haba will kick off at 20.00 CET. Viewers can watch the show:

• Channel 2
• Mako.co.il Webcast

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The show

During the show tonight, the four acts will be divided in two duels. Every act will perform live their first song (tracklist follows). From every duel, one act will proceed to the Superfinal picked by 60% jury /40% televoting deliberation. One more act will make it to the Superfinal as a jury wildcard, during which, the 3 super-finalists will perform their second song. The televoting (60/40) will determine the winner of the Superfinal and the next Eurovision representative of Israel.

The songs

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1,Avia,Mishehu pa’am by Ivri Lider,Zikukim by Moshe Peretz
2,Sari,Fix you by Coldplay,Feeling good by Nina Simone
3,Nadav,Crazy in love by Beyonce,All of me by John Legend
4,Iki Levy & The Rasta Hebrew Men,Lihiot adam by Zohar Argov,Imagine by John Lennon

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The Poll

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