Moti Kirschenbaum
Israeli journalist and television personality
Born
September 24th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
September 25th, 2015
9 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Israel
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Born in 1939, Kirschenbaum gained prominence in Israeli media as a journalist and television presenter. His career spanned several decades, during which he became a key figure in shaping Israeli journalism. He hosted impactful programs, focusing on current affairs and cultural topics. Kirschenbaum was associated with leading news platforms, contributing to public discourse on critical issues. He was also influential in fostering higher standards in journalistic practices within the Israeli media landscape.
Hosted 'Kirschenbaum' on Israeli television
Served as a news presenter on Israel's public broadcasting
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