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Mira Anwar Awad ( Arabic : ميرا أنور عوض , romanized : Mīrā Anwar ‘Awaḍ ; Hebrew : מירה אנוואר עווד ; born June 11, 1975) is a Palestinian-Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, television host, and political activist of Arab Palestinian and Bulgarian descent. She represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 along with Jewish-Israeli singer Noa , with the song " There Must Be Another Way " . She was the first singer of either Christian or Arab origin, to represent Israel at Eurovision, as well as singing the first Israeli Eurovision song with partial Arabic lyrics.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Musical artist Mira Anwar Awad ( ; , born June 11, 1975) is an Israeli Arab singer , actress , and songwriter . Awad lives in Tel Aviv , Israel. In 2009, she was chosen to represent Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest along with Jewish-Israeli singer Noa , singing the song There Must Be Another Way . She was the first Arab to represent Israel at Eurovision, singing the first Israeli Eurovision song with Arabic lyrics.
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Musical artist Mīrā ’Anwar ‘Awaḍ ( , /Mīrā ’Anwar ʕawaḍ/ – , /Mira Anwar Awad/ , born June 11, 1975) is an Israeli Arab singer, actress, and songwriter.In 2009, she represented Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest along with Jewish Israeli singer Achinoam Nini , singing There Must Be Another Way . She was the first Arab Israeli to represent Israel at Eurovision, singing the first Israeli Eurovision song with Arabic lyrics. Someone has to keep Israeli Arabs on the map , Haaretz , December 27, 2012.
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Musical artist Mīrā Anwar ‘Awaḍ ( , ; born June 11, 1975) is an Arab-Israeli singer, actress, and songwriter.In 2009, she represented Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest along with Israeli Jewish singer Achinoam Nini , singing There Must Be Another Way . She was the first Christian Israeli to represent Israel at Eurovision, singing the first Israeli Eurovision song with Arabic lyrics.
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Musical artist Mīrā Anwar ‘Awaḍ ( , ; born June 11, 1975) is an Arab-Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, television host, and political activist of Palestinian Arab and Bulgarian descent.In 2009, she represented Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest along with Jewish-Israeli singer Achinoam Nini , singing There Must Be Another Way .She was the first singer of either Christian or Arab origin, to represent Israel at Eurovision, as well as singing the first Israeli Eurovision song with partial Arabic lyrics.
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israeli arab singer
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palestinian-israeli singer-songwriter
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