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Eurovision Winner Lenny Kuhr Makes Aliyah to Israel Amid Antisemitism Concerns
Eurovision co-winner Lenny Kuhr, 76, made aliyah to Israel with her husband on Monday, seeking to be closer to family and citing a difficult climate for Jews in the Netherlands. Kuhr has faced show cancellations and threats, including disruptions at concerts and a canceled performance due to fears of protests.
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- 01Eurovision co-winner Lenny Kuhr made aliyah to Israel with her husband on Monday.
- 02The 76-year-old singer cited antisemitism and a difficult climate for Jews in the Netherlands as reasons for her move.
- 03Kuhr has experienced show cancellations, threats, and disruptions at recent concerts.
- 04She aims to live closer to her children and grandchildren already residing in Israel.
- 05The Ministry of Aliyah and Integration welcomed Kuhr and pledged assistance with her settlement.
She expressed a desire to live in a country she loves and improve her Hebrew. The Ministry of Aliyah and Integration welcomed the couple and pledged support for their settlement.
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