Israeli TV anchor Yair Lapid, Noam Shalit entering politics – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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Israeli TV anchor Yair Lapid, Noam Shalit entering politics
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Yair Lapid, a veteran Israeli journalist, and the father of Gilad Shalit are entering politics. It is expected that Lapid, who announced Sunday that he is leaving his position as news anchor for Israel’s Channel 2, will form his own …
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