Yides happens to run into Shiya Shwartzman, Nuchem’s lawyer, at the supermarket. Shiya asks her on a date, and they go out for a nice dinner.
Meanwhile, Yoilish calls Libbi and tells her that he called off his engagement. He confesses that he feared living alongside a woman like her, who wants to be an author. Libbi says she would’ve given it up for him, but Yoilish wouldn’t want her to give up on her dream.
Penina demands that Nuchem go to a support group for addicts. Otherwise, they’ll have no future together. She claims that he’s addicted to his little scams and frauds. At the first meeting, Nuchem shares a childhood experience – his brother burnt the theater puppets Nuchem created and this was a defining moment in his life.
Libbi lies in bed and hears a beautiful tune. She finds Yoilish singing it in the adjacent yeshiva courtyard while playing an old, small organ.
Up Next in Season 1
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KUGEL | Episode 7 - The Black Forest
Libbi and Yoilish decide to get engaged, while Libbi promises to stop writing and devote herself to building their home. The Shtisel and Vermout families meet to celebrate their children’s engagement. Despite the tension between them, Nuchem and Vermout shake hands and agree to turn over a new le...
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KUGEL | Episode 8 - Season Finale - R...
Final episode of the season:
Nuchem is summoned to court following Vermout’s suit, but the widows he conned unexpectedly testify on his behalf.
After her wedding with Yoilish is called off, Libbi meets Borach, and they seem to have a good, special connection. But when she finds out that he’s the ...
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