This article originally appeared in the Yiddish Forverts. On a recent Tuesday evening, more than 2,200 fans of the Israeli television show “Shtisel” streamed into Manhattan’s Temple Emanu-el to watch ...

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, ...

There’s a scene in the new season of “Shtisel,” the Israeli drama about an ultra-Orthodox family, in which Giti Weiss, stoic navigator of hard-luck situations, shuts down her husband’s questions about ...

Netflix is finalizing a deal to carry the third season of hit Israeli drama Shtisel. As we reported earlier this week, production on the third season is now underway in Israel. The third outing for ...

The popular Israeli drama Shtisel has been dominating on Netflix since its debut on the streaming giant in 2018. Now, a co-creator of NBC’s Friends wants to capitalize on the incredible wave of ...

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I confess I didn't imagine that a drama about a family of ultra-orthodox Jews living in Israel would turn out to be as compelling and charming as it was, any more than I expected to find out that it ...

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TEL AVIV — There’s a scene in the new season of “Shtisel,” the Israeli drama about an ultra-Orthodox family, in which Giti Weiss, stoic navigator of hard-luck situations, shuts down her husband’s ...