A supervising producer for the show told JTA last month that Neuman was “cut for time” and that it’s “standard practice” to remove contestants in post-production.
Star of the hit reality series My Unorthodox Life on Netflix, Miriam Haart, gave an exclusive interview to JewsWeek, The Jerusalem Post’s new podcast about Judaism and Israel.
A walkout by actors would stop all production of film and scripted television shows in the United States, except for independent productions.
Kan said in a statement that this is the first time that broadcasting rights for an Israeli television series have been sold to a Saudi broadcasting network.
The historical drama focuses on three generations of the Sephardic Ladino-speaking family and their travails as they contend with violence and in their hometown of Jerusalem.
A keen-eyed fan of the show Friends spotted a mystery woman, who wasn't part of the cast, playing Rachel Green - something many fans admitted they never noticed.
It portrays a loving friendship between an Israeli and a Palestinian, and shows how these friends are torn apart by the conflict.
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