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‘The Wedding Entertainer' is a comedy that will charm even nonbelievers - review

Published by The Jerusalem Post · Israel 8 h ago
‘The Wedding Entertainer' is a comedy that will charm even nonbelievers - review
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Even if you don’t know anything about the whole subculture of hassidic wedding entertainers, you can still have fun watching this movie.

The Wedding Entertainer (The Tale of Moishe Badhan), which opened Thursday in theaters around Israel and which will open later in the US, is an enjoyable comedy with heart, set in the world of the ultra-Orthodox in Jerusalem.Even if you don't know anything about the whole subculture of Hasidic wedding entertainers, and even if you are not particularly inclined to see a movie about the ultra-Orthodox, because of the continuing controversy about their refusal to serve in the military, you can still have fun watching this movie.That's because The Wedding Entertainer is the latest collaboration by a very talented duo, director/writer Gidi Dar and actor/writer Shuli Rand, who have been working…

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