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For My Father (Sof Shavua B Tel Aviv)

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A man prepared to commit a profound act of hatred unexpectedly discovers compassion and understanding in this drama from Israeli filmmaker Dror Zahavi. Tarek (Shredi Jabarin) is an Arab man in his early twenties who left behind a promising career in ... Read More
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June 04, 2010
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It was with some hesitation that I watched the Israeli film, FOR MY FATHER, but, happily, it turns out to be one of the strongest and most uncompromising indictments of Israel's treatment of Palestinians. The recent criminal, fiendish and uncivilized blockade of Gaza becomes even more deplorable after viewing this remarkable film, one which must have put screen writer and director in jeopardy in
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