Kugel is an Israeli drama series serving as a prequel to the events of the series Shtisel, which premiered on December 5, 2024, on Yes Drama. The series focuses on the lives of Nuchem and Libbi Shtisel, who live in the Jewish community of Antwerp, Belgium. The father and daughter, each in their own way, must cope with the fact that the mother of the family has left them. Nuchem is willing to forgive his ex-wife in the hope that she will return to him but Libbi refuses to allow her mother a place in her life. At the same time, Libbi harbors a secret dream that could jeopardize her chances of marriage. The series was created by Yehonatan Indursky and produced by Abot Hameiri Barkai.
Executive Producer: Jay Ruderman
Release year: 2024