East Side
- orit mootag
- Jan 6
- 1 min read
Updated: Mar 20

East Side is an Israeli drama television series that premiered on February 19, 2023, on Kan 11. The series tells the story of Momi (played by Yehuda Levi), a former Shin Bet agent and single father to Maya (played by Gefen Kaminer), a teenage girl with autism. Momi works as a real estate broker handling complex deals in East Jerusalem. Gefen Kaminer, who portrays Maya Ben Dahan, is the first autistic actress in Israel to play a character on the spectrum of autism in a television series. The series was produced by Abot Hameiri Barkai.
Executive Producer: Jay Ruderman
Release year: 2022
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