# Shosh Atari

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{{Infobox person 
| name               = Shosh Atari
| native_name        = שוש עטרי
| native_name_lang   = Hebrew
| image              = Shosh Atari.jpg
| caption            = Atari in 1983
| birth_name         = Shoshana Atari
| birth_date         = {{birth date|1949|11|24|df=y}}
| birth_place        = [Rehovot](/source/Rehovot), Israel
| death_date         = {{death date and age|2008|4|1|1949|11|24|df=y}}
| death_place        = [Tel Aviv](/source/Tel_Aviv), Israel
| occupation         = {{hlist|Radio presenter|television presenter|actress}}
| yearsactive        = 1970–2008
| other_names        = 
| relatives          = [Gali Atari](/source/Gali_Atari) (sister)<br>[Yona Atari](/source/Yona_Atari) (sister)
| children           = 
| parents            = 
| spouse             = 
}}

'''Shosh Atari''' ({{langx|he|שוש עטרי}}{{lrm}}; 24 November 1949 – 1 April 2008) was an Israeli radio presenter, television presenter and actress, born as '''Shoshana Atari''' ({{langx|he|שושנה עטרי}}) in [Rehovot](/source/Rehovot).<ref>[https://www.ishim.co.il/p.php?s=שוש+עטרי Shosh Atari’s filmography] (in Hebrew)</ref> She was the sister of [Gali Atari](/source/Gali_Atari) and [Yona Atari](/source/Yona_Atari).

==Biography==
In the 1970s Atari joined [Kol Yisrael](/source/Kol_Yisrael) and in the 1980s she was one of the stars of [Reshet Gimel](/source/Reshet_Gimel), where she was the host of the music hit programs - "Chadash, Chadish, U-mechudash", "Lohet", and other programs edited by Tony Fine. Atari was also famous as the host of the popular TV game - Pitsuchim of the [Israeli Educational Television](/source/Israeli_Educational_Television) channel. A few years ago, Atari had a kidney transplant operation after having a kidney disease. After the transplant she went to Reshet Gimel but got back to broadcasting a daily show in [Radio Lev Hamedina](/source/Radio_Lev_Hamedina). In 2007, Atari returned to television as a star of  [Hakol Dvash](/source/Hakol_Dvash), a [dramedy](/source/dramedy) on [Channel 2](/source/Channel_2_(Israel)).

==Death==
Atari died of a [heart attack](/source/heart_attack) at her home on April 1, 2008. She was discovered by her two sisters.  She was 58 years old, and buried at the [Yarkon Cemetery](/source/Yarkon_Cemetery).<ref name=Ynet>{{cite news|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3526567,00.html|title=Radio broadcaster Shosh Atari dies|date=2 April 2008|publisher=[Ynet](/source/Ynet)|accessdate=23 September 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|2269418|Shosh Atari}}

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Category:Israeli women radio presenters
Category:Israeli Mizrahi Jews
Category:Jewish Israeli entertainers
Category:Kidney transplant recipients
Category:Burials at Yarkon Cemetery
Category:20th-century Israeli actresses
Category:21st-century Israeli actresses
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