Nikol Reznikov, an 18-year-old high school student from Afula, emerged as the winner in a high profile annual event in Miss Israel 2018 competition, which was hosted by Ynet and La’isha magazine. Reznikov will represent Israel at the Miss Universe pageant which will be held later this year in a location still to be determined.

20 year old Michal Mordov was named Israel’s Maiden of Beauty. She stands 1.72m tall and is a solder in the national military.

The remaining two finalists were Emma Eitan and Talin Abu Hana.