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Roni Kuban and Noam Semel: Professional Loss and the Crisis at the Cameri
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A personal and candid interview with Noam Semel regarding the most difficult year of his life, the profound loss and mourning of his wife, the author Nava Semel, and the circumstances that led to his departure from the Cameri Theatre after 25 years as Director-General. From the interview series "Meeting with Roni Kuban" on Kan 11.
Original title
רוני קובן ונועם סמל: השנה הקשה, האובדן ועזיבת הקאמרי
ריאיון אישי וכנה עם נעם סמל על השנה הקשה בחייו, האובדן והאבל על מות אשתו הסופרת נאווה סמל, והנסיבות שהובילו לעזיבתו את תיאטרון הקאמרי לאחר 25 שנים כמנכ"ל. מתוך תוכנית הראיונות "פגישה עם רוני קובן" בכאן 11.
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