Experimentada2's video: Kochav Nolad 5 - Interviews with the contestants

Boaz Mauda, Marina Maximilian Blumin, Shlomi Barel, Hen Aharoni and more talking about Kochav Nolad 5. In 2007. Kochav Nolad (Hebrew: כוכב נולד‎) (A Star Is Born) is an Israeli reality television show searching for talented new vocalists based on the British Pop Idol and American Idol model. Since its debut on Israeli Channel 2 in 2003, Kohav Nolad has achieved great popularity and turned out many new musical stars. The show is hosted by Zvika Hadar. Boaz Mauda (Hebrew: בועז מעודה‎, b. 1987) is an Israeli singer and songwriter. He won the fifth season of Kokhav Nolad, the Israeli version of Pop Idol, and represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008, finishing in 9th place. His voice has been described as somewhere between David D'Or and Dana International. Marina Maximilian Blumin (Hebrew: מארינה מקסימיליאן בלומין‎; b. 1987), is an Israeli singer and actress. She was the runner up of the 5th season of Kokhav Nolad (Star is Born). Miriam Tukan (Arabic: مريم طوقان, Hebrew: מרים טוקאן) (Born 1982), a Christian Arab singer from the Israeli village I'billin. Tukan is the first Arab participant of Kokhav Nolad, an Israeli song contest styled after American Idol, and the first to sing in Arabic on the show. Chen Aharoni (in Hebrew חן אהרוני ) (born in Holon, Tel Aviv, Israel on 12 April 1990) is an Israeli singer.