Ṭehorah [videorecording] = Purity / Women Make Movies ; New Foundation for Cinema & Television ; Amythos Films ; a film by Anat Zuria ; produced by Amit Breuer.

Israeli filmmaker Anat Zuria examines the Tharat Hamishpaha, or Taharat HaMishpacha (family purity), religious laws that are often seen as imposed by men to shape women's lives and sexuality. The filmaker and her friends discuss their own struggles with observance and adaptation of traditional...

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Corporate Authors: Women Make Movies (Firm), Ḳeren ḥa-ḥadashah le-ḳolnoʻa ule-ṭeleṿizyah, Amythos Films
Other Authors: Zuria, Anat, 1961- (Director), Breuer, Amit (Producer), Aviv, Nurith (director of photography.), Azlan, Nili (director of photography.), Bar-On, Shiri (director of photography.), Lapid, Era (Film editor), Bar-Giora, Jonathan, 1962- (Composer)
Other title:Purity.
Title on container: Purity (Tehora)
Format: Video DVD
Language:Hebrew
English
Published: New York, NY : Distributed by Women Make Movies, 2002.
Series:Breaking the code of silence.
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Summary:Israeli filmmaker Anat Zuria examines the Tharat Hamishpaha, or Taharat HaMishpacha (family purity), religious laws that are often seen as imposed by men to shape women's lives and sexuality. The filmaker and her friends discuss their own struggles with observance and adaptation of traditional practices to their changing lives, exploring the meaning of purity to modern women.
Physical Description:1 DVD (63 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R ; NTSC, region 1.
Production Credits:Editor, Era Lapid; camera, Nurit Aviv, Nili Azlan, Shiri Bar-On; original music, Jonathan Bar-Giora.
Language:Hebrew, with English subtitles.