Andrea Kiewel's Absence in "Fernsehgarten" Amidst Tel Aviv Life
Kiwi Performer Absent from ZDF Fernsehgarten, Still Receives Encouraging Cheers from Audience - "ZDF-TV-Garden's Expected Guest, 'Kiwi', Fails to Appear but Still Receives Applause"
Andrea Kiewel:On a sunny Sunday, the ZDF show "Fernsehgarten" in Mainz was without its classic host, "Kiwi," as Andrea Kiewel was unable to participate due to airspace restrictions over Israel due to the ongoing conflict with Iran. Instead, celebrities Joachim Llambi and Lutz van der Horst filled in, offering warm words for their absent friend.
Joachim Llambi and Lutz van der Horst:The substitute anchors explained that Kiewel was unable to attend due to the current situation, expressing their hope that she was safe and well. They encouraged the Mainz audience to give a heartfelt cheer for Kiewel, who they promised to represent as best they could. The audience obliged, with several fans present in Kiwi-themed attire, displaying support for their beloved host.
25th Season and Special Anniversary:This season marks Kiewel's 25th year as host of "Fernsehgarten," beginning on May 4 and running for 20 episodes until September. The themed show for her anniversary was unfortunately missed due to the circumstances, but Kiewel's co-stars were already planned to appear.
Lengthy Absences and Challenges
Tel Aviv Life:Andrea Kiewel, who has made her home in Tel Aviv since 2017, shares her time between Germany and Israel. A former Israeli elite soldier serves as her partner. Kiewel revealed to "Bild am Sonntag" that she often boards a plane in Germany at 6 pm and gains access to her small Tel Aviv apartment at midnight when her "Fernsehgarten" commitments allow.
Regional Tensions:Travel complications and challenges have arisen for Kiewel due to regional tensions in Israel, at times affecting her ability to travel to Germany for work. These difficulties have underscored the complexities of maintaining a career in Germany while living in a location like Tel Aviv.
Dedication and Love for Israel
Israeli Connection:Despite these obstacles, Kiewel has shown unwavering dedication to her work and her life in Israel. Her experiences in Israel have deeply influenced her writing, including her book "Meist sonnig – Eine Liebeserklärung an das Leben," which expresses her love for Israel and the challenges it presents.
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The Commission has not yet adopted a decision on the application of Article 93 (2) of the Treaty, as entertainment events like "Fernsehgarten" on ZDF continue without Andrea Kiewel, who is currently residing in Tel Aviv. Despite her absence, celebrities Joachim Llambi and Lutz van der Horst offered warm words for their absent friend, expressing their hope that she remained safe and well.
