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Nurit Gafen Says She Stopped Having Sex at 50

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Nurit Gafen, an Israeli producer and actress, revealed on the TV show "Who Wants to Start?" that she stopped having sex at age 50. The discussion, which included other celebrities like Rafi Ginat and Rivka Michaeli, touched on libido and aging. The show "Who Wants to Start?" on Channel 12 features public figures discussing sensitive personal topics.

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  • Nurit Gafen stated she stopped having sex at age 50 on the TV show "Who Wants to Start?"
  • The show "Who Wants to Start?" features celebrities discussing sensitive personal topics.
  • Rafi Ginat humorously claimed his libido remained active into older age.
  • Rivka Michaeli joked that sex is more interesting and shorter than Instagram.
  • Tuvia Tsafir shared a story about meeting his wife in high school.
  • The program is hosted by Assi Azar and airs on Channel 12.

Israeli producer and actress Nurit Gafen, mother of singer Aviv Gafen and ex-wife of the late poet Yonatan Gafen, revealed in a recent television appearance that she ceased sexual activity at the age of 50. Gafen, who has had a career spanning over 35 years in television, shared this personal detail during an episode of the Channel 12 show "Who Wants to Start?" The program, hosted by Assi Azar, features a group of celebrities discussing sensitive personal topics. Gafen's statement came in response to Azar's question to the other participants about whether their libidos had "died at 50."

Journalist and former presenter Rafi Ginat responded humorously, stating his libido was still active, comparing it to his thirties. Gafen playfully retorted, calling him "very pathetic." Actress Rivka Michaeli also joined the conversation with a joke, remarking that sex is "more interesting than Instagram, and also shorter." Actor and comedian Tuvia Tsafir shared a story about meeting his wife, Yael, in the eleventh grade, recalling how he helped her with a math exam.

"Who Wants to Start?" is a show that aims to create an open space for public figures to discuss personal vulnerabilities, mental health struggles, and life experiences. Previous episodes have tackled subjects such as anxiety, aging, and personal growth. The current episode, focusing on the elderly, included Gafen, Ginat, Michaeli, Tsafir, Gabi Banai, and others.

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