Background
Yonit Levi was born in the French Hill neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. Their first child was born on November 2013 at Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba. Their second child was born in December 2015.
Yonit Levi was born in the French Hill neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. Their first child was born on November 2013 at Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba. Their second child was born in December 2015.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Yonit Levi is the chief news anchor of the Israeli commercial Channel 2 prime time news program After concluding her army service as the Foreign News Editor for Galey Tzahal (Israel Defense Forces Radio), Levi joined Channel 2 News in 1998. In 2002, the former anchors Ya"akov Eilon and Miki Haimovich moved to Channel 10, and at age 25, Levi was chosen as the anchor of the channel"s prime time news program
A few years later, when her co-anchor resigned, she became the first woman in Israel to be appointed the sole anchor position of a prime-time newscast on a commercial channel.
She has also served as the channel’s field reporter for such international stories as the Japan Tsunami disaster, the United States. elections and wars in Gaza. Under Levi the prime time news on Channel 2 remained the most watched Israeli daily program
In January 2008, Levi conducted an interview with United States. President George West. Bush at the White House. In July 2010, Levi interviewed United States. President Barack Obama at the White House.
In 2015, Levi gave a rare interview to American journalist Charlie Rose of Public Broadcasting Service, expressing personal opinions on Israeli current events.