Keyword Hasidic Judaism
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2017
One of Us
One of Us6.85 2017 HD
Penetrating the insular world of New York's Hasidic community, focusing on three individuals driven to break away despite threats of retaliation.
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2018
City of Joel
City of Joel1 2018 HD
"City of Joel" is documentary - with unprecedented access - to a 1.1 square mile shtetl in the suburbs that is home to 22,000 members of an one of...
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2015
Treasure Under the Bridge: Pilgrimage to the Hasidic Masters of Ukraine
Treasure Under the Bridge: Pilgrimage to the Hasidic Masters of Ukraine1 2015 HD
Conservative Rabbi Marc Soloway invites us on his personal journey to modern day Ukraine to visit the graves of the Hasidic Masters as he tries to...
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1998
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America4.50 1998 HD
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America, is the first in-depth documentary about a distinctive, traditional Eastern European religious community. In an...
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2019
To Dust
To Dust6.00 2019 HD
Shmuel, a Hasidic cantor in Upstate New York and distraught at the untimely death of his wife, struggles to find religious solace, while secretly...
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2012
A Fire in the Forest: The Life and Legacy of the Ba'al Shem Tov
A Fire in the Forest: The Life and Legacy of the Ba'al Shem Tov1 2012 HD
Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer (1698-1760), known as the Ba'al Shem Tov ("Master of the Good Name"), is one of the most beloved and celebrated, yet...
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2003
Mendy
Mendy7.20 2003 HD
Mendy is a young Brookyln Hasid who leaves the strict rules of his insular and repressive community to join his childhood friend, Yankel, who is...
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2018
93Queen
93Queen7.80 2018 HD
Set in the Hasidic enclave of Borough Park, Brooklyn, "93Queen" follows a group of tenacious Hasidic women who are smashing the patriarchy in their...
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2022
The Chosen One
The Chosen One10.00 2022 HD
After impulsively shaving off his beard and sidelocks, a young Hasidic man experiences a nightmarish transformation that leads him right back to...
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1991
Volvo City
Volvo City1 1991 HD
Stamford Hill in North London is home to a community of 30,000 Hasidic Jews. Aiming to preserve a way of life they had in eighteenth century Poland...
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2003
Welcome to the Waks Family
Welcome to the Waks Family6.00 2003 HD
Everyday life in the Waks household is a logistical challenge of monumental proportions. There are two minibuses to move the family around and the...