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Ongoing Story· Day 8

Anchor Lucy Aharish in Tears After Heated On-Air Argument

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HaaretzCulture

Lucy Aharish Returns to Air After Racist Remark

Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

Broadcaster Lucy Aharish returned to her Channel 13 program "Sichat Hayom" on Wednesday after a three-day boycott. Her absence followed a racist comment made by commentator Eyal Berkovich. Aharish stated she would tell the story of 20% of the population, and channel sources confirmed she has not received an apology from Berkovich.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Lucy Aharish returned to hosting her Channel 13 program after a three-day boycott.
  • Her absence followed a racist comment made by commentator Eyal Berkovich.
  • Berkovich's remark to Aharish was, "Go shout like that in your village."
  • Sources at the channel confirmed Aharish has not yet received an apology from Berkovich.

Lucy Aharish returned to hosting her program "Sichat Hayom" (Conversation of the Day) on Channel 13 on Wednesday, after a three-day absence. She had refused to return to the broadcast following a racist comment made by commentator Eyal Berkovich towards her on election day. Berkovich's remark was, "Go shout like that in your village." Sources at the channel stated that Aharish has not yet received an apology from Berkovich.

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