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202527 minPGdocumentary

Adi the King

202527 minPGdocumentary

A 27-minute film follows Adi as he prepares for his Bar Mitzvah, a key milestone in Jewish tradition.

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A 27-minute film follows Adi as he prepares for his Bar Mitzvah, a key milestone in Jewish tradition.

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Amit Zadikario

Amit Zadikariodirector

Uri Zadikariowriter

Amit Zadikario

Amit Zadikariowriter

Amit Zadikario

Amit Zadikariocast

Uri Zadikariocast

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Adi prepares for his Bar Mitzvah, a significant event in Jewish tradition. The documentary follows his interactions with family and friends as the date approaches. It depicts the planning and rituals associated with the ceremony. Set against the backdrop of this milestone, Adi navigates his feelings about growing up. At 27 minutes long, the film offers a look at the experiences that shape his coming of age within his community.

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