A documentary on the life of Hebrew poet Rachel Blubstein, known simply as Rachel, considered a national poet of Israel. Includes interviews with literary researchers, poets, historians, and biographers.
Year: 2015
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Sivan Arbel
Producer: Yair Qedar
Starring: Haim Beer, Nurit Gertz, Michael Gluzman
Very few details are known about Rabbi Shalom Shabazi, but 400 years after his death, Shabazi is as popular as ever and is considered one of the greatest Yemenite poets. The film takes the audience on a journey through the extraordinary life of one of the greatest Hebrew writers.
Year: 2018
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The incredible story of Avraham Sutskever, the greatest Yiddish poet, who saved manuscripts from the Nazis, survived WWII due to Stalin's special rescue plane, testified in the Nuremberg Trials, and died anonymously in Tel Aviv.
Year: 2018
Languages: Yiddish & English, English subtitles
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She died 41 years ago, but even today, Lea Goldberg is still an enigmatic figure. She is Israel's most beloved poet, a woman who invented herself from the ashes of the first World War through her magical poetry.
Year: 2011
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Yair Qedar
Producer: Yair ...