Israeli sweetheart returns after diplomat husband resigns

Maya Wertheimer's man, Asaf Zamir resigned from his post as Israel's council general in New York amid differences with his boss at the Foreign Ministry over the Judicial overhaul crisis; now Wertheimer is free to work out at Tel Aviv port
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Online Israeli sweetheart and actress Maya Wetheimer was relocating back to Tel Aviv after her husband's resigned from his diplomatic post.
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Asaf Zamir announced his resignation as Israel's Council General in New York after speaking out against the sacking of Defense Minister Yoav Galant who warned of the consequences of the Judicial overhaul.
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פפראצי מאיה ורטהיימר
פפראצי מאיה ורטהיימר
Maya Wertheimer
(Photo: Moti Lavton)
His wife, a favorite among Israeli celebrities was now freed from the restraints of her husband's job and return with the couple's young child to the welcoming arms of her fans and many friends.
Our cameras caught up with Maya, currently in Israel, working out in the Tel Aviv harbor. She seemed amused by our presence and waved hello. In these crazy times, sweating it out is a welcome distraction.
Wertheimer gained fame in a 2011 television show called "Alifim", which was based on a book series by the same name.
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פפראצי מאיה ורטהיימר
פפראצי מאיה ורטהיימר
Maya Wertheimer
(Photo: Moti Lavton)
In 2017, she starred in other hit shows and landed her first starring role in the film "An Israeli Love Story", based on a play that was also produced on the French theater stage, where it was called "Une histoire d'amour israélienne".
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פפראצי מאיה ורטהיימר
פפראצי מאיה ורטהיימר
Maya Wertheimer
(Photo: Moti Lavton)
She now stars in the TV comedy show "The Embassy", focused on an Israeli diplomatic mission in the United Arab Emirates, and hosts the second season of a popular reality show focused on finding romance.
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