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Guri Alfi plays Detective Rami Davidi in "Black Space," an Israeli series now streaming on Netflix.
Posted inTV & Film

‘Black Space’: Exploring teenage darkness in Netflix’s latest Israeli series

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz June 16, 2021June 16, 2021

These days, it’s sometimes hard to remember that the world had problems even before we heard the word “coronavirus.” But various dramatic series — “13 Reasons Why,” “Euphoria,” “I Am […]

Imri Biton (left) and Nadia Tereszkiewicz in "Possessions." (Photo/Courtesy HBO Max)
Posted inTV

HBO Max’s next Israeli show: ‘Possessions,’ a thriller about a French woman caught in a murder case

Curt Schleier by Curt Schleier and JTA January 25, 2021
(From left) Shira Haas, Doval'e Glickman and Michael Aloni in season 3 of "Shtisel." (Photo/JTA-Ohad Romano)
Posted inTV & Film

Why non-Jews around the world love ‘Shtisel,’ in their own words

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz and JTA December 21, 2020December 21, 2020
A police officer in the fictional haredi-run state in the Israeli TV series "Autonomies."
Posted inTV & Film

In alt-history Israeli miniseries ‘Autonomies,’ secular and religious worlds clash

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz June 25, 2020June 25, 2020
Lior Raz (right) plays Doron, who heads a special ops team in the Israeli TV drama “Fauda.” (Photo/Courtesy Netflix)
Posted inTV & Film

‘Fauda’ returns to Netflix for season 3, as tense and chaotic as ever

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz April 20, 2020April 22, 2020
A scene from "Prisoners of War." (Screenshot from YouTube)
Posted inTV & Film

Two Israeli shows in top 10 of NY Times’ favorite international series of the decade

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA December 23, 2019December 30, 2019
Tzion Baruch as the title character in the Israeli vampire series "Juda." (Screenshot from YouTube)
Posted inTV & Film

S.F. State scholar sinks her teeth into vampires and horror on Israeli TV

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky November 27, 2019November 27, 2019
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a memorial ceremony for fallen soldiers of the 1973 Yom Kippur War at the National Hall of Remembrance in Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, Oct. 10, 2019. /JTA-Flash90
Posted inCulture

‘Super-juicy’ TV show about Benjamin Netanyahu in the works

by JTA October 31, 2019
The cast of "Hostages," an Israeli TV show that can be streamed on Netflix in the U.S.
Posted inTV & Film

More Israeli TV to stream when you’re done with ‘Shtisel’

Lior Zaltzman by Lior Zaltzman March 26, 2019March 26, 2019
When Avishai (Gidi Gov) dies the day before being awarded a Nobel Prize, his best friends conspire to hide the truth for just long enough in “Stockholm.” (Photo/Courtesy EBIJFF)
Posted inTV

Friendship calls from beyond the grave in Israeli TV comedy ‘Stockholm’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 27, 2019February 27, 2019

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