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, ...

NEW YORK (JTA) — Would the builders of New York’s Temple Emanu-El ever have imagined that their congregation’s sanctuary would one day be packed to the balconies with thousands of devout followers of ...

The Shtisel universe is expanding. The smash Israeli series about the trials and tribulations of an orthodox Jewish family is being handed a prequel titled Kugel, following Libi Shtisel in Belgium ...

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 ...

Unlike the series’s creators and directors, Elon and Indursky, the actors in Shtisel do not stem from religious backgrounds, yet in their inhabitation of ultra-Orthodox dress, speech and mannerisms, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Shtisel,” the popular series following the lives of a tight-knit ultra-Orthodox family in Jerusalem, is changing its U.S. home.

ChaiFlicks, which launched in 2020, is the streaming home of a vast array of Jewish-themed programs. Shtisel, created by Ori Elon and Yehonatan Indursky, follows the lives of the extended Shtisel ...