Channel 12 Reporter Daphna Liel Shares Daughter's Religious Observance
Translated & summarized from Israel Hayom by baba
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- Daphna Liel's daughter Naomi is becoming more religiously observant.
- Naomi has stopped using her phone on the Sabbath.
- She also observes kashrut laws separating meat and dairy.
- Liel expressed gratitude for her daughter's religious journey.
- Naomi adopts practices that feel right to her.
Daphna Liel, a political reporter for Israel's Channel 12 News, revealed on air that her daughter, Naomi, has become more religiously observant. Liel shared this during the program "Making a Holiday" which she co-hosted with Rotem Abuhav. The discussion arose when Abuhav asked Liel about someone in her family becoming more religious. Liel confirmed her daughter Naomi is "both and both," and has decided to abstain from using her phone on the Sabbath, a change Liel expressed gratitude for, noting her daughter's desire to connect by asking to spend time together. Abuhav, who visited Liel's home, added that Naomi also observes kashrut laws regarding meat and dairy. Liel further explained that her daughter values the Friday night Kiddush ceremony and adopts religious practices that feel right to her. Liel also mentioned that Naomi is a fan of Shahar Tabuch, who was also a guest on the program.
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