Jerusalem Crime Drama 'The Rumor' Starring Sasson Gabai Premieres on HOT in September
HOT has announced a new psychological police drama titled "The Rumor," set to premiere on Thursday, September 3, 2026. The eight-episode series is centered in a Haredi neighborhood in Jerusalem and features a star-studded cast including Sasson Gabai, Oshri Cohen, and Menashe Noy. The story follows Moshe (Mosh) Elhayani, a detective recently transferred to the Jerusalem police investigations unit, who becomes embroiled in a case involving rapidly spreading rumors of abuse within the Haredi community. His relentless pursuit of the truth forces him to confront buried memories from his own childhood. The series promises a gripping narrative exploring themes of truth, faith, and memory, continuing the trend of complex local crime dramas produced by HOT.
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