Irit Bardugo’s Bar Mitzvah
Single mom Irit Bardugo”s is planning a spectacular bar mitzvah celebration for her only child. Even when everything goes wrong, Irit is not going to give up without a fight.
WHY WE LIKE THIS FILM: Funny and touching—the ultimate Jewish mother”s story in a Sephardic community.
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DETAILS
YEAR: 2022
RUN TIME: 14 Minutes
LANGUAGE(S): Hebrew
SUBTITLES: English
PREMIERE STATUS: Texas Premiere
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CREDITS
DIRECTOR(S):Aviya Kalifa Shaked
SCREENWRITER(S):Aviya Kalifa Shaked
CAST:Timor Straschnnow, Ivry Inbar
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