Beyond Eyruv


1h 12m 2006

Brief Synopsis

Growing up in the Hasidic faith, every aspect of Moshe's life was defined and dictated by scripture. When Moshe turned 18, he left his Hasidic life behind, to move-in with his non-religious grandmother and grandfather just outside New York City. Removed the rigors of his ultra-religious upbringing,

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

Synopsis

Growing up in the Hasidic faith, every aspect of Moshe's life was defined and dictated by scripture. When Moshe turned 18, he left his Hasidic life behind, to move-in with his non-religious grandmother and grandfather just outside New York City. Removed the rigors of his ultra-religious upbringing, Moshe struggles to find a new identity that balances his love for his faith and family with the freedom of the secular world.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2006

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (World View) June 13-18, 2006.

dialogue English, Yiddish, Hebrew