Leeron Spitzer, is the star of Yentl on Sydney stage (Hebrew)

Leeron spitzer

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Meet Leeron Spitzer, about her starring role as Yentl on stage in Sydney soon. (Hebrew) The story It is based on Issac Beshavis Singer’s story "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy” and best known for the 1983 movies with Barbra Streisand. A fascinating story of a19th Century Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to study the Talmud. The play focuses on the spiritual equality of women in a 19th Century segregated Jewish society that didn’t see women as equals to men (Interview in Hebrew)



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