The Women of SHTISEL

Their heads covered by wigs and scarves, the ultra-Orthodox WOMEN OF GEULA WERE INVISIBLE TO OUTSIDERS...until SHTISEL PULLED BACK THE CURTAIN ON THEIR LIVES, their hearts and their strengths. Now hear from the actresses who embodied Giti, Libbi, Ruchami and Elisheva - and from the female producer who shepherded the family drama into an unlikely global sensation. Moderated by Abigail Pogrebin. With: Dikla Barkai, Producer Shira Haas, Ruchami Neta Riskin, Giti Hadas Yaron, Libbi Ayelet Zurer, Elisheva READ ABOUT OUR LAST SHTISEL EVENT VIA ZOOM CONFERENCING THE VIRTUAL JUNE CELEBRATION IS MADE POSSIBLE BY A GENEROUS GIFT FROM TEMPLE EMANU-El member Robert B. Menschel. Exclusive subscription offer for festival registrants: Get 6 months of The Forward for only $10 (67% off!). Stay up to date with unlimited access to news, culture and opinion — all through a Jewish lens. Claim your subscription here. Get the Forward in your inbox — sign up for our daily newsletter. We are happy to offer these webinars for free in these challenging times and hope you enjoy them. If you would like to make a contribution to support our efforts, you can click here, thank you: https://secure.acceptiva.com/cst=b7a7a1 [https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=b7a7a1] There are two ways to enter our virtual classroom: 1. The way which will allow you to ask questions through typed messages - is via Zoom. You can very simply download Zoom to your computer or tablet at https://zoom.us/download [https://zoom.us/download] (we suggest that you take care of downloading Zoom prior to the start of the course). Then, at the time of the seminar, just copy this link into your browser: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__A-y8TkYQTa7uqSvYJnW3w [https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__A-y8TkYQTa7uqSvYJnW3w] 2. If you are looking for a simpler way to watch and listen, you can livestream the class from Temple Emanu-El’s website by copying this link into your browser: https://www.emanuelnyc.org/broadcast/ [https://www.emanuelnyc.org/broadcast/] Temple Emanu-El member - $0.00 General Ticket - $0.00