
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America
1998 · Movie · 95 min · ★ 5.9
The first in-depth documentary about a distinctive, traditional Eastern European religious community. in a historic migration after World War II, Hasidism found its most vital center in America. Both challenging and embracing American values, Hasidism seeks those things which many Americans find most precious: family, community and a close relationship to God.
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Details
- Years
- 1998
- Release date
- 1998-08-25
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 95 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (4 votes)
Themes
- judaism
- religion
- hasidic judaism
Cast & crew

Leonard Nimoy
as Narrator

Sarah Jessica Parker
as Narrator
Directed by Oren Rudavsky, Menachem Daum