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The Return of Sarah's Daughters (1990)

The Return of Sarah's Daughters poster
Directed by
Marcia Jarmel
Country
United States
Runtime
56 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows three American Jewish women as they explore their own connections to Judaism. It includes one woman's personal story of choosing to join a Hasidic community.

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What happens

The Return of Sarah's Daughters is a 1997 documentary film exploring the lives of three American Jewish women and their relationships with Judaism. The documentary was directed by filmmaker Marcia Jarmel and was aired on PBS. The film explores the autobiographical account of a Jewish feminist and her decision to join the Chabad Hasidic community. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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