96 minutes, in Hebrew with English subtitles, Directed by: Emil Ben-Shimon
Starring: Avraham Aviv Alush, Yafit Asulin, Orna Banai
Not Rated
The Women's Balcony is the empowering story of a group of women that fought back against oppression and won. The women in an Orthodox Jewish community in Jerusalem are appalled when their synagogue gets a strict new rabbi who preaches rigid gender roles. The ladies soon decide to fight back against his ultra-traditionalist beliefs, while raising money to repair the "women's balcony" in the synagogue. |