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Eurovision Song Contest 2024: Helen Mirren, Liev Schreiber, Mayim Balik, Emmy Rossum Among 400 Celebs Backing Israel's Participation

Emphasising the historical significance of Israel's involvement in Eurovision, the letter signed by the actor underscores Israel's impressive track record, having secured victory four times in 2018.

Eurovision Song Contest 2024: Helen Mirren, Liev Schreiber, Mayim Balik, Emmy Rossum Among 400 Celebs Backing Israel's Participation

A coalition of 400 celebrities, including Liev Schreiber, Emmy Rossum, and Helen Mirren, has signed an open letter in support of Israel's participation in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. Notable figures like Mayim Bialik, Gene Simmons, and Ginnifer Goodwin have also endorsed the letter, emphasising a diverse representation within the entertainment industry in favour of Israel's involvement in the competition. Organised by the non-profit Creative Community for Peace, the letter backs the European Broadcasting Union's decision to include Israel despite calls for a ban due to the Gaza conflict. This year's Eurovision is set to unfold in Malmo in May. Eurovision Song Contest 2023: An Overview.

Hollywood Actors Sign Letter In Support Of Israel:

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