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"Shir Habatlanim" | |
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Eurovision Song Contest 1987 entry | |
Country | |
Artist(s) | Avi Kushnir, Natan Datner |
As | Lazy Bums |
Language | |
Composer(s) | Zohar Laskov |
Lyricist(s) | Zohar Laskov |
Conductor | |
Finals performance | |
Final result | 8th |
Final points | 73 |
Entry chronology | |
◄ "Yavo Yom" (1986) | |
"Ben Adam" (1988) ► |
"Shir Habatlanim" (Hebrew script: שיר הבטלנים; "The Bums' Song") was the Israeli entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987. It was performed in Hebrew by the comedic duo Lazy Bums (Hebrew: הבטלנים, romanized: HaBatlanim) and came 8th, scoring 73 points. It was the subject of a resignation threat by the Israeli Minister of Culture.