Daniel Dunkelman: Celebrating Eurovision in Israel
Daniel Dunkelman explains to Shmuel Rosner what is Eurovision, why is it celebrated in Israel and some fun facts about the biggest singing competition in the world!
Daniel Dunkelman is a Eurovision specialist and content advisor.
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