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Fashion legacy of Israeli icon on display in new exhibit

Israelis are remembering celebrated screen legend Ronit Elkabetz through an exhibit of her distinctive and daring couture.
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A new Israeli design exhibition explores the fashion and creativity of one of the nation’s most beloved screen stars.

Ronit Elkabetz, the award-winning, boundary-pushing screenwriter and actress with her trademark jet-black hair and eyes, was an icon of both Israeli and European cinema before her tragic death from cancer in 2016.

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