Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999

At the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, Israel was represented by Israeli band Eden with the song "Yom Huledet (Happy Birthday)".

Eurovision Song Contest 1999
Country Israel
National selection
Selection processInternal selection
Selection date(s)17 January 1999
Selected entrantEden
Selected song"Yom Huledet (Happy Birthday)"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Moshe Datz
  • Gabriel Butler
  • Ya'akov Lamai
  • Jacky Oved
Finals performance
Final result5th, 93 points
Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1998 1999 2000►

The Israeli entry for the 1999 contest in Jerusalem was announced on 17 January 1999, having been selected internally by an expert committee assembled by the country's public broadcasting service IBA.

Israel was drawn to compete nineteenth in the contest, held on 29 May 1999. At the end of the night, the nation placed 5th in the field of 23 entries, receiving 93 points.

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