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The Silence that remains) was the Israeli entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, performed in Hebrew and English by Shiri Maimon. The song was written by Eyal Shahar and Pini Aharonbayev.
As Israel had not qualified for the final at the 2004 Contest, the song was first performed in the semi-final. Here, it was performed seventh (following Monaco's Lise Darly with Tout De Moi and preceding Belarus' Angelica Agurbash with Love Me Tonight). At the close of voting, it had received 158 points, placing 7th in the 25-strong field and qualifying for the final.