The Raven is a touching and exciting portrait of one of Israel's most contradictory figures. Born in Odessa, Jabotinsky was a brilliant writer and passionate spokesperson for Russia's ethnic minorities. Eventually refocusing his energies and skills to the Zionist cause, he established the controversial Revisionist Party.
Year: 2015
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Ayelet Ofarim
Producers: Gili Nadav, Yair Qedar, Michal Weits
Writer: Ayelet Ofarim
Starring: Tzahi Grad, Hannan Hever, Dan Meridor
In a tiny apartment in Jerusalem, surrounded by dolls and cats, Miriam Yalan-Shteklis wrote her beloved children's poems. Director Reuven Brodsky uses miniatures created specifically for the film and interviews with her acquaintances to tell the story of the most loved Israeli children writer.
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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
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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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