eurovision 1990
Rita
Rita represented Israel at Eurovision 1990 in Zagreb with “Shara Barkhovot”, finishing 18th of 22.
- who
- Israeli pop singer and actor
- born
- 24 March 1962, Tehran
- contest
- 1990
- best result
- 18th, 1990
- music
- rock, pop
- active
- since 1986
- record labels
- Hed Arzi Music
- studied at
- Beit Zvi
- sang for
- Israel
Biography
Rita is an Israeli singer and actor, born in Iran, whom Israel’s national radio station chose as its Singer of the Year in 1988 and again in 1989. “Shara Barkhovot” finished 18th in Zagreb in 1990.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Rita (Israeli singer)”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
Away from Eurovision
Awards
- Independence Day (Israel) torchbearer 2022
- honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University 2025
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