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Treasure Under the Bridge: Pilgrimage to the Hasidic Masters of Ukraine(2015)
Status: Released
Date: 2015-04-28
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Overview:
Conservative Rabbi Marc Soloway invites us on his personal journey to modern day Ukraine to visit the graves of the Hasidic Masters as he tries to establish a connection with the famous names that have so long occupied a place in his imagination.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Ukraine,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Throughline Productions
Albion-Andalus Productions
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