Shababnikim

Shababnikim

4 Yeshiva students who don't entirely fit in to their own world, although they try, find themselves at odds with their rabbi, their parents, and their matchmaker.

Drama

Seasons

Room 17

1. Room 17

Air Date: 2017-12-24

Gedalia moves into Room 17 and takes a trip around Jerusalem with the others in search of an espresso capsule. After getting into trouble during a football game at Sacher Park, he decides to remain in that room. The yeshiva's board decides to appoint a new head of yeshiva.

Nylon File

2. Nylon File

Air Date: 2017-12-31

Shpitzer, the new head of yeshiva, decides to block the yeshiva's cellular reception. Shira asks Avinoam to help her with her studies. Meir goes out on a date with a highly regarded girl he was set up with. He fires his matchmaker and tries to get accepted by Shlomi Zacks, an elite matchmaker.

Rashi's Daughter

3. Rashi's Daughter

Air Date: 2018-01-07

Rabbi Shpitzer continues to bully the yeshiva students, but they do not give up easily. Rabbi Bloch confronts Rabbi Spitzer. Avinoam grows closer to Shira and now stands at a crossroads. Dov brings Gedalia along to a meeting with his sister, Devorah.

Summer Break

4. Summer Break

Air Date: 2018-01-14

On their way on a trip up north, Gedalia reveals what happened to the article he wrote. Dov gets into trouble in a minefield and is now waiting for the help of the army, and when they arrive, an ideology begins to float. Together, the four Shababniks face an unexpected adventure.

Mr Gottlieb and His Wife

5. Mr Gottlieb and His Wife

Air Date: 2018-01-21

A donor couple that is important to the yeshiva's future is hosted by Rabbi Bloch. As the donor couple tours the yeshiva, the four Shababniks show them sides they weren't aware of. Rabbi Bloch gives Meir some bad news.

A Lizard Hanging in the Air

6. A Lizard Hanging in the Air

Air Date: 2018-01-28

Meir is kicked out of the yeshiva and now needs to face his father. The war between the four guys and Rabbi Bloch gains momentum. Avinoam leads a general war at the yeshiva, and all the students are entering into struggle and internal politics.

After-Meal Washing

7. After-Meal Washing

Air Date: 2018-02-04

The four Shababniks host Devorah, Shira, and Ruth for Sabbath dinner. Meir is angry at Dov because Dov is interfering with his efforts to pursue Ruth. What is allowed, what is forbidden, and what goes beyond the bounds of good taste?

Feldheim

8. Feldheim

Air Date: 2018-02-11

Avinoam, Dov, and Gedalia go out to Tel Aviv, where they meet actor Yehuda Levi, who wants to get to know them better. But the city is not doing any good for Gedalia and is bringing him to an edge. Meanwhile, Meir is doing everything he can to meet Ruth.

The Tale of Shimon Jerrycan

9. The Tale of Shimon Jerrycan

Air Date: 2018-02-18

When the four Shababniks discover that the new view from their room is an immodest billboard, Gedalia and Meir ask Rabbi Hajbi for advice on what action to take. Meanwhile, Avinoam is invited by Shira to an exhibit at the Bezalel Academy of Arts in Jerusalem.

Obligation

10. Obligation

Air Date: 2018-02-25

Three detectives show up at the yeshiva to investigate the burning of the billboard. Meir, Gedalia, Avinoam, and Dov are at the center of the investigation, which destabilizes their relationship.

Where Lions are Raised

11. Where Lions are Raised

Air Date: 2018-03-04

At the yeshiva, preparations are underway to watch the Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball game, while Rabbi Bloch fumes about this as he wants them to attend his father's memorial service instead of the game. Gedalia makes a decision about Devorah.

Jewish Court

12. Jewish Court

Air Date: 2018-03-11

The yeshiva students are furious at Rabbi Shpitzer and demand that he return Rabbi Bloch to the yeshiva immediately. Rabbi Shpitzer wants to go to a Kabbalist mediator with the four Shababniks. Gedalia realizes he has significant feelings for Devorah.

The Jewish Mind

1. The Jewish Mind

Air Date: 2021-07-21

After getting kicked out of yeshiva, the three Shababniks try to make it big in the world, besides Gedalia, who moved to a far-off yeshiva in the south of Israel and is preparing for the most important test of his entire life: the rabbinate.

Tenth Man

2. Tenth Man

Air Date: 2021-07-28

The Shababniks decide to start a yeshiva and try to convince Gedalia to join and head it, but he refuses because of its location on the most secular street in Jerusalem. To be convinced, he gives the guys complex conditions that they have to meet for him to join in.

God's Ways are Mysterious

3. God's Ways are Mysterious

Air Date: 2021-08-04

The guys adjust to the new yeshiva and open up to new worlds that are revealed to them from the secular yeshiva. Shlomi explains to Meir that he has no chance of marrying Ruth, while Gedalia makes a horrible mistake in his relationship with Devorah.

Visiting Parents

4. Visiting Parents

Air Date: 2021-08-11

The new yeshiva begins to take shape. Motti, Devorah and Lazer's father, comes to Israel to meet Gedalia, his prospective son-in-law. Gedalia begins to realize the honey trap in which he's entangled. And Motti discovers that Dov is doing all sorts of things without his consent.

Two Haredis Carrying a Television

5. Two Haredis Carrying a Television

Air Date: 2021-08-18

Gedalia finds a television in the yeshiva apartment and threatens: "Either it or me." The Shababniks get rid of it, sparking unexpected friction with the secular yeshiva. Devorah tells Gedalia she's decided to take the rabbinate test, and he reacts in the only way he knows.

Four Stories About the Elephant in the Room

6. Four Stories About the Elephant in the Room

Air Date: 2021-08-25

Each in his own way, Gedalia, Avinoam, and Lazer must face the elephant in the room: sex. For the first time, Meir meets Ruth with her arm missing, and it just confuses him even more. Dov understands that he has to make money and does private lessons for a young boy, and thanks to that, he meets Avigail.

The New Maccabees

7. The New Maccabees

Air Date: 2021-09-01

The financial state of New Hebron Yeshiva is in bad shape. But then Tapiro and Trablesi, who too were thrown out of the yeshiva where they studied, became interested in joining and paying monthly tuition. At the same time, the guys find out that the neighbors are suing them.

Yomim

8. Yomim

Air Date: 2021-09-08

To Avinoam's dismay, Tapiro and Trablesi become an integral part of the yeshiva and even manage to get everyone to take part in the "nine-minute ritual,"  which manages to interest the students from the secular yeshiva and at the same time annoy the four guys.

Modern Times

9. Modern Times

Air Date: 2021-09-15

Avinoam goes out on a real date but keeps thinking about Eden. Lazer goes to Tel Aviv with Avigail for a crucial date. Meir confesses to his father about changing his last name, and Gedalia has been healed thanks to Nechama, who seems to like him.

A Cake That Traveled on the Sabbath

10. A Cake That Traveled on the Sabbath

Air Date: 2021-09-22

New Hebron Yeshiva gets a bad reputation on the ultra-orthodox street, so they try to save it by taking part in the Shteiglitz contest on Sabbath laws. A win or loss in the contest will decide the future of the yeshiva, and everyone is prepared.

A Man is Lost

11. A Man is Lost

Air Date: 2021-09-29

Gedalia is "possessed" by singer Shlomo Artzi. This thing leads him on a crazy adventure, which affects, among other things, his relationship with Devorah. Dov and Avigail get closer, and Dov finds himself in an internal and forbidden conflict.

First Times

12. First Times

Air Date: 2021-10-06

The yeshiva is growing and full of students, who discover, among other things, that next to them is a secular yeshiva with major temptations. Gedalia gives advice to a yeshiva student. Lazer decides to fulfill his fantasy and sleep with Avigail.

Jerusalem Was Destroyed Because of...

13. Jerusalem Was Destroyed Because of...

Air Date: 2021-10-13

A present-day version of the Talmudic Kamzta and Bar-Kamzta tale. Tapiro and Keshet find a common language that leads to an awful mistake. Zacks tries to convince Dov of a new match while discovering that he is already in an existing relationship.

Days of Purim

14. Days of Purim

Air Date: 2021-10-20

Purim at the yeshiva becomes a battlefield when a chain of events pits everyone against each other. Gedaliah refuses to accept the fact that Deborah is interested in reading the Purim scroll, and Avinoam understands that there are gaps between him and Eden.

Being Itzik Sudry

15. Being Itzik Sudry

Air Date: 2021-10-27

Avinoam and Gedalia's video from Purim becomes a viral hit. Avinoam's father makes him a tempting offer he's been dreaming of his whole life, but accepting it means betraying his principles and friends. Meir finds out why Ruth did not respond to messages.

The Politician

16. The Politician

Air Date: 2021-11-03

The trial begins. Avinoam represents New Hebron at a municipal hearing against the residents of the street and the secular yeshiva. Now, it feels like war. But then the hearing takes an unexpected turn that affects everything and everyone.

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Rating

8.0/10

Release Date

2017-12-24

Episodes

28 (2 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast