ALS

Remembering Oren Nahari: The storyteller who brought the world into Israeli living rooms - comment

Oren had an extraordinary ability to teach, but above all, to convey one fundamental message: the most important thing is knowing how to tell a story. There is an audience for it.

AUGUST 13, 2026|ByAMICHAI STEIN

Israeli journalist Oren Nahari speaks at the annual conference of the Budget Division in at Ministry of Finance in Jerusalem on November 2, 2015.

Television presenter Oren Nahari speaks at the Sapir Prize for Literature award ceremony in Tel Aviv on January 2, 2023.

Journalist Oren Nahari dies at 70 after battle with ALS

Nahari was a news editor for Channel One and hosted a radio program called “Saturday with Oren Nahari” on KAN’s Channel Two.

AUGUST 13, 2026|ByHANNAH BROWN

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his wife Michal Herzog meet with residents of the northern moshav of Netu’a, northern Israel, June 10, 2026.

Grapevine, June 24, 2026: Reliving the nightmare - opinion

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

JUNE 23, 2026|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

VETERAN JOURNALIST Oren Nahari, once a fixture of Channel 1’s foreign news coverage, poses with his latest book on the battles that shaped history. Today, Nahari faces a personal battle with ALS while continuing to write, lecture, and reflect on Israel, democracy, and mortality.

'Nothing is inevitable': Veteran journalist Oren Nahari on Israel, history, and battle with ALS

SOCIAL AFFAIRS: After decades covering the world’s defining conflicts, veteran journalist Oren Nahari now faces a deeply personal battle with ALS.

MAY 30, 2026|ByAMICHAI STEIN

The Human Spirit: The gates of love remain open

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018ByBARBARA SOFER

‘AND THEN you move your wheelchair to the bima. I gasp. This year, you are again going to lead us in prayer.’

Breakthrough offers hope for treatment of Lou Gehrig’s disease

ALS is a neurodegenerative disease that destroys nerve cells and causes permanent disability and death.

MAY 23, 2018ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH