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Erez Moshe Tal ( he, ארז טל; born 27 July 1961) is an Israeli television host.


Early life

Born as Erez Moshe Ben-Tulila in
Tel Aviv Tel Aviv-Yafo ( he, תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ, translit=Tēl-ʾĀvīv-Yāfō ; ar, تَلّ أَبِيب – يَافَا, translit=Tall ʾAbīb-Yāfā, links=no), often referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the G ...
,
Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
, to
Jewish Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The ...
parents. His father, Aharon Ben-Tulila,
immigrated Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens. Commuters, tourists, and ...
from
Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , relig ...
, whereas his mother Edna is Israeli-born. His family Hebraized its surname to Tal (dew in Hebrew) when he was four years old.


Career

His first hit program was ''Ma Yesh?'' ("What's Up?"), broadcast on Galatz, Israel's IDF Radio, where he started his partnership with
Avri Gilad Avri Gilad ( he, אברי גלעד; born 21 November 1962) is an Israeli media personality. Avraham Kwastler (later "Avri Gilad") started his professional career in the mid-1980s as a host on Israel Defense Forces Radio. He has hosted many tele ...
. Tal and Gilad co-hosted TV show ''Ha'olam Ha'erev'' (The World Tonight) in the early 1990s, broadcast on the then-experimental Channel 2. When Channel 2 became Israel's first commercial television station, Tal hosted and produced the Israeli edition of ''Wheel of Fortune'', and later devised two different program formats: ''The Vault'' that was sold to several foreign TV stations, and ''The Brain''. In 2008, he hosted the Israeli version of the reality show, '' Big Brother'', named '' HaAh HaGadol''. Tal also participates in comedy programs: ''Only in Israel'', which he created, opposite
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, and ''Night Club'' with Maya Dagan and others. He introduced several comedians to wider audiences, notably
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grand final, the first time the country provided a TV commentary for Eurovision. Tal hosted the
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in
Tel Aviv Tel Aviv-Yafo ( he, תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ, translit=Tēl-ʾĀvīv-Yāfō ; ar, تَلّ أَبِيب – يَافَا, translit=Tall ʾAbīb-Yāfā, links=no), often referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the G ...
alongside
Bar Refaeli Bar Refaeli ( he, בר רפאלי; born ) is an Israeli model, television host, businesswoman and actress. She is among the most internationally successful models to come from Israel, appearing on the cover of the 2009 ''Sports Illustrated'' Sw ...
,
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.


See also

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tal, Erez 1961 births Living people Israeli Sephardi Jews Israeli television presenters Israeli radio presenters Israeli entertainers Israeli people of Algerian-Jewish descent People from Tel Aviv Israeli Mizrahi Jews