| A Life Apart: Hasidism in America |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Rating: | ? |
| Length: | 95 min |
| Country: | US |
| Cast: | Narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker and Leonard Nemoy |
| Credits: | Directed By: Menachem Daum, Oren Rudavsky |
Synopsis
A Life Apart portrays the many faces of American Hasidism, both young and old. This absorbing documentry relates the dramatic story of the creation of the post-Holocaust communities in the US, presenting the tensions and confusions that the Hasadic people experienced when they arrived in America after WWII. The story follows their transformation into a vital, if insular, community.
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