Romantic tension between Akiva and his paintings’ buyer, Racheli, is instantly tangible, but he won’t let himself imagine a life that does not revolve around mourning Libbi. Processing this loss defines Akiva this season he loves his daughter, but struggles as a single parent, and his grief makes it difficult for him to move on with his life. Racheli (Danielle Kertesz) and Akiva (Michael Aloni) This is all in addition to the more familiar themes of grief, parenting and love. The newest season takes on issues that would be compelling regardless of community or custom in fact, it is quite ambitious, tackling controversial topics such as abortion, mental health and the divide between Ashkenazim and Mizrahim. Much has been written about how what makes “Shtisel” special is its ability to depict the Haredi world without criticizing its rules and lifestyle, making its characters relatable despite their strange clothing or the prayers they mutter over their food. Yet, despite the overwrought stories, the heart of the show is, as always, its emotion and its deeply human characters. A hidden pregnancy? A sham marriage? A love triangle and multiple broken engagements?Ī lot is happening in season three of “Shtisel,” the beloved Israeli show which follows the Shtisels, a Haredi family living in Jerusalem, On paper, the plot lines in the newest season of “Shtisel,” which will begin streaming on Netflix on March 25, seem more at home in a soap opera than a slow, weighty drama about an Orthodox family.
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