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Meir Einstein was a prominent Israeli sports broadcaster. He was born on October 21, 1951 in Herzliya, Israel, and died in the late evening of March 23, 2017 (Israel Standard Time) in his home, after struggling with an unknown illness.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

Einstein began his career as a news anchor at Kol Yisrael. He later began to broadcast sports events in all areas of the Sports Department of Channel 1. Among other things, Einstein broadcast the main soccer games of the Sabbath, the basketball games of Maccabi Tel Aviv in Europe and the Israeli soccer and basketball teams.

In 2002, Einstein switched to a sports broadcast on Channel 10. He broadcast, among other things, the national team and Premier League soccer matches, with the commentator Ran Ben Shimon. Afterward, Shlomo Sherf, former coach of the Israeli national team, took the lead. Einstein and Ran Ben-Shimon also co-directed the Double Pass program together with journalist Emmanuel Rosen. From time to time Einstein also broadcast the Premier League basketball games.

Einstein was the main broadcaster on the sports channels of Charlton, presented a sports program on the radio without interruption, broadcast the Saturday edition of the press gallery on the sports channel and broadcast major events on Channel 1.

References

  1. ^ דרוקמן, רן בוקר, ירון (2017-03-24). "שדר הספורט מאיר איינשטיין נפטר בגיל 65". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2017-03-24.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "שדר הספורט מאיר איינשטיין נפטר". mako. 2017-03-24. Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  3. ^ "ההומפייג'יסט תמיד אשם: "הארץ" פרסם כתבה על מותו של איינשטיין - והתנצל - וואלה! ברנז'ה". וואלה! ברנז'ה (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  4. ^ "קולו נדם: מאיר איינשטיין הלך לעולמו בגיל 65". Sport5.co.il - אתר ערוץ הספורט (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  5. ^ דן, עוזי (2017-03-23). "שדר הספורט מאיר איינשטיין מת בגיל 65". הארץ (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  6. ^ "שדר הספורט מאיר איינשטיין הלך לעולמו". www.one.co.il. Retrieved 2017-03-24.