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The Unorthodox is a 2018 Israeli film depicting the establishment of the Shas political party. The protagonist, Yaakov Cohen, is driven to form a religious political party representing the interests of Sephardic Jews. The incident that drives Cohen is the expulsion of his daughter Heli from a Bais Yaakov school, owing to her Sephardic background.
Original Release
07/25/2018
Cast
Name | Character |
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Shuli Rand | Yaakov Cohen |
Yaacov Cohen | Rabbi Moshe Sharvit |
Yoav Levi | Yigal Vaknin |
Golan Azulai | Rabbi Toledano |
Shifi Aloni | Yehudit |
Or Lumbrozo | Cheli |
Tzahi Grad | Menachem Mozes |
Igal Naor | Chief Rabbi |
Erez Ben-Ezra | Party Member |
Rivka Gur | Hearing Committee Chair |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Shuli Rand | Yaakov Cohen |
Yaacov Cohen | Rabbi Moshe Sharvit |
Yoav Levi | Yigal Vaknin |
Golan Azulai | Rabbi Toledano |
Shifi Aloni | Yehudit |
Or Lumbrozo | Cheli |
Tzahi Grad | Menachem Mozes |
Igal Naor | Chief Rabbi |
Erez Ben-Ezra | Party Member |
Rivka Gur | Hearing Committee Chair |
Michael Koresh | City clerk |
Dorit Lev-Ari | Principal Blumenthal |
Yitzhak Peker | Rabbi Gerlitz |
Eliezer Shimon | Assistant to Rabbi Gerlitz |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Amir ben Arush | Producer |
Ra'anan Gershoni | Producer |
Idit Paran | Producer |
Rachel Paran | Producer |
Yoni Paran | Producer |