Roim Olam

Roim Olam (Hebrew: רואים עולם, lit. Seeing the World) was a weekly foreign news magazine broadcast every Shabat evening, lastly on Kan 11 at 21:05. It was produced by the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) from 20 August 1988 to 2017 and broadcast on Israel public Television Channel 1, and then produced by the IPBC and broadcast on Kan 11 until the program was cancelled on 1 February 2020.

Roim Olam
רואים עולם
Genre	News
Presented by	Ya'akov Ahimeir
Country of origin	Israel
Original language	Hebrew
Production
Producer	טובה ביאלה
News editor	Ya'akov Ahimeir
Production locations	Romema (1988–2017) Modi’in (2017–2020)
Running time	45 minutes
Production companies	Israeli Broadcasting Authority (1988–2017) Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (2017–2020)
Original release
Network	Channel 1
Release	20 August 1988 (1988-08-20) – 2017 (2017)
Network	Kan 11
Release	2017 (2017) – 1 February 2020 (2020-02-01)

Yaakov Ahimeir working on an interview with Mike Huckabee for Roim Olam

The show was initially presented by Emmanuel Halperin, and later by Ya'akov Ahimeir. Ahimeir presented the show for 30 years.^[1] The show opened with a news flash segment (usually presented by Dalia Mazor), and thereafter stories segments on various current affairs and culture matters from around the world are being broadcast. Many of the show's story segments were borrowed from foreign news magazines, many times from 60 Minutes, and from France 24 and more.

External links

• Roim Olam website (in Hebrew)