Yehonatan Indurski and Neta Riskin will explore how international audiences are being exposed to the beauty of Israeli culture through Shtisel and the overall boom in Israeli TV and film productions.

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In this special Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration, Yehonatan Indurski (Israeli director, scriptwriter, creator and writer for Shtisel) and Neta Riskin (Israeli actress and journalist best known for her role as Giti in Shtisel) will explore how international audiences are being exposed to the beauty of Israeli culture through Shtisel and the overall boom in Israeli TV and film productions.

This event will be moderated by Jessica Shaw, Host of Entertainment Weekly and Senior Writer on Sirius XM.

This program is proudly supported by the Israel Engagement Fund: A JCC Association of North America Program Accelerator, made possible by the generosity of several committed donors.

Presented by:

A Kultura Collective Member

Start Date: April 14, 2021

11:00 AM

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