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==Pokémon anime==
==Pokémon anime==
[[File:Arutz Hayeladim.png|thumb|The Children Channel's logo]]
[[File:Arutz Hayeladim.png|thumb|Artuz HaYeladim's logo]]
The [[Pokémon anime]] is [[dub]]bed in Israel by {{tt|אולפני נ.ל.ס|N.L.S Studios}}. The first ten seasons of the anime were broadcast on '''{{tt|ערוץ הילדים|Arutz Hayeladim}}''', beginning in 2000 with the airing of the [[EP001|first episode]].


On May 4, 2009, the anime was moved Jetix Israel, starting with [[S11|the eleventh season]]. On September 9, 2009, Jetix transitioned into {{wp|Disney Channel Israel}} and continued to broadcast the eleventh season along with [[S12|the twelfth season]].
The [[Pokémon anime]] is currently [[Dub|dubbed]] to Hebrew in Israel by {{wp|Videofilm International}} since 2016. It was previously dubbed by {{tt|N.L.S Studios}} (אולפני נ.ל.ס) from 2000 until 2010, when it went on hiatus.
In 2011, Disney Channel Israel decided to stop airing the anime in Israel. This effected [[S13|the thirteenth season]] which was entirely dubbed, as well as the [[M13|the thirteenth]] movie which never released to the public for unknown reasons. the Hebrew dub went on hiatus, making many Israeli fans upset.


Pokémon returned to Israel in 2016. Due to the popularity of [[Pokémon GO]] in Israel, Arutz Hayeladim reran the first two seasons from July 3, 2016 to August 31, 2016, with the original Hebrew dub. On September 4, 2016, Arutz Hayeladim started to broadcast the {{series|XY}}, titled [[S17|XY :פוקימון - הסדרה]], followed by [[S18|the eighteenth season]] and [[S19|the nineteenth season]]. Since September 13, 2017, Arutz Hayeladim is airing [[S20|the twentieth season]], and since July 2018, the channel is airing [[M21|the twenty-first season]].
The first ten seasons of the anime were broadcast on ''{{wp|Arutz HaYeladim}}'' (ערוץ הילדים, "The Children Channel"), beginning in 2000 with the airing of the [[EP001|אש בוחר את הפוקימון שלו]] up until 2007.
 
On May 4, 2009, the anime was moved to Jetix Israel, starting with [[S11|season 11]]. On September 9, 2009, Jetix transitioned into {{wp|Disney Channel Israel}} and continued to broadcast the eleventh season along with [[S12|season 12]].
However, In 2011, Disney Channel Israel decided to stop airing the anime in Israel. This effected [[S13|season 13]] and [[M13|''Zoroark: Master of Illusions'']] which were dubbed entirely but never released to the public. The Hebrew dub went on hiatus, making many Israeli fans upset.
 
The anime returned to Israel in 2016. Due to the popularity of ''[[Pokémon GO]]'' in the country, ''Arutz HaYeladim'' reran the first two seasons of the anime from July 3, 2016 to August 31, 2016, with the original Hebrew dub.  
 
On September 4, 2016, ''Arutz HaYeladim'' started to broadcast the {{series|XY}}, broadcasting the entirety of [[S17|season 17]], [[S18|18]] and [[S19|19]]. The ''[[Sun & Moon series]] premiered on ''Artuz HaYeladim'' on September 13, 2017, and since July 2018, the channel is airing [[M21|Season 21]].


In Israel, the anime is also available on [[Netflix]].
In Israel, the anime is also available on [[Netflix]].


===Pokémon movies===
===Pokémon movies===
''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'' debuted on Israeli cinemas in May 2000, scoring the biggest movie opening ever in the country at the time.
The first four Pokémon movies were aired in Israeli cinemas. ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'' debuted on in May 2000, scoring the biggest movie opening ever in the country at the time. ''


The last {{pkmn|movie}} to be dubbed in Hebrew and played in theaters was ''[[M04|Pokémon 4Ever - Celebi: The Voice of the Forest]]''. ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]'', ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'', and ''[[M07|Destiny Deoxys]]'' were broadcasted in other channels such as the {{wp|Yes (Israel)|Yes}} satellite channel Yes 5 in English with Hebrew subtitles. In late 2010, ''[[M12|Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]'' was broadcast on {{wp|Disney Channel Israel}} with Hebrew dub. ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]'' was the most recent movie to be aired on Arutz Hayeladim on July 1, 2018.
The last {{pkmn|movie}} to be dubbed in Hebrew and played in theaters was ''[[M04|Pokémon 4Ever - Celebi: The Voice of the Forest]]''. ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]'', ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'', and ''[[M07|Destiny Deoxys]]'' were broadcasted on TV Yes 5 in English with Hebrew subtitles. In late 2010, ''[[M12|Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]'' was broadcast on {{wp|Disney Channel Israel}} with Hebrew dub. ''[[M19|Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel]]'' aired in ''Arutz HaYeladim'' on May 2017. The most recent movie air on ''Arutz Hayeladim'' was ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]'' on July 1, 2018.  


''[[M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions]]'' was dubbed into Hebrew, but was never released to the public due to Disney Channel Israel's decision to stop airing the anime at the time.
''[[M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions]]'' was dubbed into Hebrew, but was never released to the public due to Disney Channel Israel's decision to stop airing the anime at the time.
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During the first ten seasons of the anime, the series dub was directed by Yafa Gabay, a longtime voice actress who also voiced several minor characters in Pokémon. Starting in 2009, Sharon Borgauker became the director of the dub. Borgauker also dubbed several minor characters, including [[Conway]].
During the first ten seasons of the anime, the dub was directed by Yafa Gabay, a longtime voice actress who also voiced several minor characters in Pokémon. In 2009, Sharon Borgauker became the director of the dub. Since 2010, Talya Barkai is the director for the Hebrew dub.


The first five theme songs were performed by singer Uzi Fox, the owner of N.L.S Studios and the producer of the Hebrew dub. Uzi Fox also voiced minor characters on Pokémon, including [[Professor Birch]].
The first five theme songs were performed by singer Uzi Fox, the owner of N.L.S Studios and the producer of the Hebrew dub. Uzi Fox also voiced minor characters on Pokémon, including [[Professor Birch]].
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