Seated across from Neta Riskin at a café inside her Lower East Side hotel, I set out to ask the Israeli actress, best known for her role as Giti Weiss in Netflix’s breakout hit, “Shtisel,” about her ...

Global streaming platform Izzy, which specializes in Israeli shows and films, is set to exclusively launch “Kugel,” the highly anticipated prequel to Netflix hit “Shtisel,” on Feb. 28 to its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Production on scripted television has only recently started again internationally, having been shut down since March when the ...

The popular drama Shtisel is now in its third season on streaming giant Netflix. The series, which revolves around the ultra Orthodox Jewish Shtisel family, might seem an unlikely hit but that it is, ...

In Israel, charedi boys grow up dreaming of getting into a top yeshiva, and some secular boys dream of attending the top film school. Yehonatan Indursky did both. The creator and writer of the popular ...

(New York Jewish Week) — “I’m preparing a tea so we can talk with leisure,” Sasson Gabay says over the phone from Israel. The Israeli film and TV star, now 77, wants to get comfortable so he can talk ...

Three Yes Studio shows have been licensed to Israeli streamer IZZY, including Shtisel, an authentic portrayal of Haredi life that ran for three seasons on Netflix. The deal includes yes shows Who Died ...

A young woman tries to break away from the restrictions of her ultra-Orthodox community and discovers that it’s easier said than done in “Unorthodox,” a Netflix miniseries inspired by Deborah ...

Global streaming platform Izzy, which features Israeli TV shows and films, will launch Kugel, the prequel to Shtisel, on Friday, February 28. Named after the traditional Ashkenazi Jewish noodle cake, ...

Ask anyone who has made aliyah to Israel, and they’ll tell you that it’s not always easy, even in peaceful times. As luck would have it, I moved to Jerusalem from California during a particularly ...

Production on scripted television has only recently started again internationally, having been shut down since March when the coronavirus pandemic swept across the globe. Now that it’s beginning again ...