Ofer Nachshon (; born April 27, 1966) is an Israeli broadcaster and radio announcer. He is best known internationally as the spokesperson of the Israeli vote in the

Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international Music competition, song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) among its members since 1956. Each participating broadcaster ...

between and . In 2017, he caused a minor scandal when, while reading the Israeli jury points, he announced that that would be the last of the

Israel Broadcasting Authority The Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA; ) was Israel's public broadcaster from 1948 to 2017, succeeded by the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation. History The Israel Broadcasting Authority was an outgrowth of the radio station '' Kol Yi ...

's broadcasts of Eurovision. This was incorrectly interpreted by international media outlets as Israel withdrawing from the contest.

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