Back Israël au Concours Eurovision de la chanson 1978 French ישראל באירוויזיון 1978 HE Israel dalam Kontes Lagu Eurovision 1978 ID Israël op het Eurovisiesongfestival 1978 Dutch Israel no Festival Eurovisão da Canção 1978 Portuguese 1978 Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması'nda İsrail Turkish
| Eurovision Song Contest 1978 | ||||
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| Country |  Israel | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Israel Song Festival 1978 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 11 February 1978 | |||
| Selected entrant | Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta | |||
| Selected song | "A-Ba-Ni-Bi" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 1st, 157 points | |||
| Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Israel participated in and won the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest, held on 22 April 1978 in Paris, France. It marked Israel's first win at the contest and the first win for a country outside of continental Europe. The winning song was "A-Ba-Ni-Bi," composed (and conducted) by Nurit Hirsh, written by Ehud Manor, and performed by Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta.