Ella Shein

Ella Shein is a prominent restaurateur and co-owner of the legendary 'Orna and Ella' restaurant, which became a hallmark of Israeli cuisine over its 26 years of operation. Alongside her partner Orna Agmon, Shein created a culinary space that was both inviting and innovative, known particularly for its famous sweet potato latkes. The recent documentary by Tomar Hyman explores her journey, the restaurant's cultural impact, and the personal toll of the restaurant business on Shein and Agmon.