Naftaly Gliksberg is a documentary filmmaker and screenwriter with thirty years of experience, and the founder of Ma'aleh Film School. His films and series have aired on Netflix, ARTE, Kan 11, Keshet 12, Reshet 13, HOT and yes Docu. His recent work examines Israeli identity from several angles: “A Jew in America: Torn Identity” (HOT, 2025); “Tribal Bonfires” (Kan/ARTE, 2023); “Rhinos in the Desert” (yes Docu, 2022) and “Judges of Flesh and Blood” (Kan, 2021). Raised in the Haredi yeshiva world, he writes from the tension between faith, memory and betrayal. In recent years he has been expanding his work into drama and fiction.