Ayala Hasson-Nesher
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Ayala Hasson-Nesher is an Israeli television personality and journalist, and one of the major political commentators of Israeli public channel 1
(IBA).
Hasson started her journalist career as a Criminal law correspondent, and thereafter was appointed a political reporter on Israeli public channel 1. Today she serves as the main correspondent for political affairs on that channel, as the presenter of the weekend primetime "Yoman" news and current affair magazine program, as well as the radio broadcaster of the veteran radio political talk show "Hakol Diburim" of IBA's radio Kol Yisrael
.
Hasson became known for numerous influential known stories she reported. Among others, 1997 "Bar-On
-Hebron
", which shook the political system in current Israeli Prime Minister
first term, in which she reported that the nominee to the AG, Roni Bar-On, allegedly was part of a political deal with Shas
party to later dismiss the Shas influential political point man, Aryeh Deri
from charges against him, when AG Bar-On would be appointed. In addition, in 2004, she reported then Knesset Member Yosef Paritzky
's tapes recording him, allegedly, in an attempt to make (up) a case against then KM Avraham Poraz
, both from Shinui
party;
Towards the elections of 2006, Hasson and Ben Caspit presented a lead-up program "Israel votes" on Channel 1, in addition to her daily work as the main political affairs reporter. In 2008, the pair became the presenters of the weekend primetime news magazine "Yoman".
In 2009, she became the first woman to receive the "Queen of the Desert award for women empowerment". The veteran old-project sent women on challenging journeys, and then granted "leading and pioneering woman in the Israeli society, that their work and activities assist the empowerment of women and promoting women in self-realization and in breaking the boundaries of gender".
Hasson is married to the Israeli Television producer, and talent agent, Shai Nesher, and mother of two.
Channel 1 (Israel)
Channel 1 is one of the oldest television channels in Israel and one of five terrestrial channels in the country...
(IBA).
Hasson started her journalist career as a Criminal law correspondent, and thereafter was appointed a political reporter on Israeli public channel 1. Today she serves as the main correspondent for political affairs on that channel, as the presenter of the weekend primetime "Yoman" news and current affair magazine program, as well as the radio broadcaster of the veteran radio political talk show "Hakol Diburim" of IBA's radio Kol Yisrael
Kol Yisrael
Kol Yisrael is Israel's public domestic and international radio service, operated as a division of the Israel Broadcasting Authority.-History:...
.
Hasson became known for numerous influential known stories she reported. Among others, 1997 "Bar-On
Roni Bar-On
Roni Bar-On is an Israeli politician and lawyer. He currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Kadima and is a former Minister of Finance.-Biography:...
-Hebron
Hebron
Hebron , is located in the southern West Bank, south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the Judean Mountains, it lies 930 meters above sea level. It is the largest city in the West Bank and home to around 165,000 Palestinians, and over 500 Jewish settlers concentrated in and around the old quarter...
", which shook the political system in current Israeli Prime Minister
Prime Minister of Israel
The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of the Israeli government and the most powerful political figure in Israel . The prime minister is the country's chief executive. The official residence of the prime minister, Beit Rosh Hamemshala is in Jerusalem...
first term, in which she reported that the nominee to the AG, Roni Bar-On, allegedly was part of a political deal with Shas
Shas
Shas is an ultra-orthodox religious political party in Israel, primarily representing Sephardic and Mizrahi Haredi Judaism.Shas was founded in 1984 by dissident members of the Ashkenazi dominated Agudat Israel, to represent the interests of religiously observant Sephardic and Mizrahi ...
party to later dismiss the Shas influential political point man, Aryeh Deri
Aryeh Deri
Aryeh Deri is an Israeli politician, and former leader of Israel's Shas Party.-Biography:After Deri was convicted of taking $155,000 in bribes while serving as Interior Minister and given a three-year jail sentence in 2000, he was replaced by Eli Yishai...
from charges against him, when AG Bar-On would be appointed. In addition, in 2004, she reported then Knesset Member Yosef Paritzky
Yosef Paritzky
-Background:Paritzky studied law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he gained an LL.B, and went on to work as an attorney. He is an attorney both in Israel and in New York....
's tapes recording him, allegedly, in an attempt to make (up) a case against then KM Avraham Poraz
Avraham Poraz
Avraham Poraz is an Israeli lawyer and former politician.- Biography :Poraz was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1945 and immigrated to Israel in 1950...
, both from Shinui
Shinui
Shinui is a Zionist, secular and anti-clerical free market liberal party and political movement in Israel. The party twice became the third largest in the Knesset, but both occasions were followed by a split and collapse; in 1977 the party won 15 seats as part of the Democratic Movement for...
party;
Towards the elections of 2006, Hasson and Ben Caspit presented a lead-up program "Israel votes" on Channel 1, in addition to her daily work as the main political affairs reporter. In 2008, the pair became the presenters of the weekend primetime news magazine "Yoman".
In 2009, she became the first woman to receive the "Queen of the Desert award for women empowerment". The veteran old-project sent women on challenging journeys, and then granted "leading and pioneering woman in the Israeli society, that their work and activities assist the empowerment of women and promoting women in self-realization and in breaking the boundaries of gender".
Hasson is married to the Israeli Television producer, and talent agent, Shai Nesher, and mother of two.