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Off the Jewish bookshelf
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HANNAH BROWN
Jerusalem Post
09-12-2007
Headline: Off the Jewish bookshelf
Byline: HANNAH BROWN
Edition; Billboard
Section: Arts
Page: 06
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 -- King of Beggars
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Written and directed by Uri Paster. Hebrew title: Melech Shel Kabzanim. 98 minutes. Hebrew and Russian, Hebrew titles.
Sometimes the best thing you can say about a movie is that it makes you want to read the book, and that's the case with King of Beggars. Based on a novel by Mendele Mocher Sforim, Fishke the Lame, it tells the story of a tough group of Jewish beggars in the 16th century who were called on by ...
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