Valley of Tears
(Limited Series, 2020)
Valley of Tears is a harrowing, ten-episode limited drama series inspired by the true events of the 1973
Yom Kippur War in Israel. Leading up to the ultimate battle, the series follows young combatants thrust into
a war that was later revealed could have been avoided by leaders they blindly trusted.
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An HBO Max Original directed by Yaron Zilberman and co-created by Ron Leshem (Euphoria), the series was co-produced by WestEnd Films, United King and Endemol Shine Israel. It first aired on KAN, the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation, and is now available for streaming exclusively on HBO Max.
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The series earned Yonatan his second Israeli Academy Award nomination for Best Editing.
Its opening double-episode, edited by Yonatan, was accepted as one of ten contenders in Series Mania's prestigious International Competition.