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Asaf Granit and Asaf Rappaport Resolve Dispute Over Jonathan Roshfeld Joining MasterChef Israel

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By רן בוקר

First reported by Ynet · Jul 13, 2026

What happened

After initial opposition from Asaf Granit, Jonathan Roshfeld will join MasterChef Israel following a resolution with Asaf Rappaport, the prospective Channel 13 owner. Filming will start on time with a nearly new judging panel including Granit, Roshfeld, and Guy Gamzo.

  • 01Jonathan Roshfeld will join MasterChef Israel despite initial opposition from Asaf Granit.
  • 02Asaf Rappaport, prospective Channel 13 owner, supported Roshfeld's addition to the show.
  • 03Granit and Rappaport held a long discussion to resolve the dispute.
  • 04Filming of the new season is set to begin on schedule at the end of the month.
  • 05The judging panel will include Granit, Roshfeld, and newcomer Guy Gamzo.
  • 06Yossi Shitrit moved to MasterChef, and Moshe Rot will leave the show.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

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OrganizationsChannel 13, Second Authority for Television and Radio, MasterChef Israel

Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 14, 2026
Asaf Granit and Asaf Rappaport Resolve Dispute Over Jonathan Roshfeld Joining MasterChef Israel
N12Center · HebrewJul 14, 2026
Chef Moshik Roth Fired From MasterChef Israel as Daniel Kitzis Joins New Season
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 14, 2026
Chef Moshik Roth Fired from MasterChef Israel as Daniel Kitzis Joins New Season
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJul 13, 2026
Sharp Conflict Over Jonathan Roshfeld Joins 'Chef Games' Threatens New Season Start
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 13, 2026
Asaf Granit Opposes Yonatan Roshfeld Joining 'Chef Games,' Threatening Production Delay

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