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Inspiration for the Nation with Yaakov Langer

Sivan Rahav-Meir: Israel’s Top News Anchor's Journey to Orthodoxy

Inspiration for the Nation with Yaakov Langer

Living Lchaim

Judaism, Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.9992 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Sivan Rahav Meir is an Israeli journalist, lecturer, and media personality. Born in 1981, she has become one of the most prominent voices in Israeli media, known for her insightful commentary and thoughtful analysis of current events. Meir began her career as a journalist in the Israel Defense Forces Radio station, where she worked as a reporter and anchor. She later joined the Israeli television station Channel 2, where she worked as a political correspondent and news anchor. Today, Meir is a columnist for the Israeli newspaper Makor Rishon and serves as a commentator on Israeli television and radio programs. She is also a sought-after public speaker, known for her engaging and inspiring talks on topics such as Jewish identity, Israeli society, and the power of the individual to effect change in the world.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

When I was a teenager we used to ask if a tree falls in the forest in the middle of the night,

0:04.8

nobody was there.

0:05.9

Was there really a sound?

0:07.2

Nobody heard it.

0:08.2

Okay, that's a nice philosophical question.

0:09.8

Today we should ask, if two girls went to the the mall but they didn't upload a photo

0:14.6

did they really go okay I'm not sure they went I'm not sure everything is

0:20.0

public now building your family is not a public, building your personality

0:24.9

first of your soul, you're in a shama and being a mother,

0:28.8

there's another her a grandmother and a great-grandmother, it takes time. It's so different than the social media. I think that's the main challenge for all of it.

0:40.0

Welcome back to another episode of Inspiration for the Nation.

0:43.0

And this is the first time that this has ever happened to me.

0:45.8

Have you ever interviewed someone thinking

0:48.2

that they live in Israel and they're so far from you?

0:51.0

But then you realize they live down the block from you.

0:54.0

Never happened to me before.

0:56.0

It's, I literally was shocked during the interview.

1:00.0

It's not as simple as I just explained it, but it was pretty fine to me to not know that we both lived I mean she lived in North America.

1:08.0

You'll hear all about it.

1:09.0

This week I got to sit down with the very talented

1:13.0

Civan Rhab mayor who is voted by Globe's newspaper

1:16.2

as the most popular female media personality

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