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Apr 14, 2019 · Episodes were shared illicitly, mostly on the social-media network Telegram. Inasmuch as a Haredi pop culture exists, “Shtisel” became a mainstay. Phrases favored by the characters, such as ...
- Ruth Margalit
Mar 22, 2021 · Its characters are Haredi Jews, whom English speakers usually call “ultra-Orthodox,” and its raciest moment involves a woman trying to discourage a suitor by taking off her sheitel and ...
- Alexandra Schwartz
May 27, 2019 · The same can be said of the four generations of the eponymous Haredi family depicted in “Shtisel,” the popular Israeli series now streaming on “Netflix.” The show has demystified the ultra-Orthodox, presenting them as people with real-world concerns and problems.
Apr 16, 2019 · Beyond the Old City walls, in a neighborhood where names of the dead echo against stone, the squabbles, loves, joys and doubts of ultra-Orthodox Jews play out — often with piercing humor — in a...
Jun 27, 2013 · The attraction between Elisheva and Akiva, and the outrage that this provokes in the elder Shtisel and the matchmaker, illustrates the series’ theme that haredi society stifles individuality....
Season 1. Akiva Shtisel is a 26-year-old, single Haredi man who lives with his father, Shulem Shtisel, a widower. Akiva starts working as a teacher in a cheder, and falls in love with Elisheva Rotstein, the mother of a student in his class, who has been widowed twice.
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Feb 26, 2019 · The series explores haredi norms through the quotidian exigencies of men, women and children struggling to balance personal yearnings against the claims of what seems to outsiders a suffocating form of communalism.
