Who was the philosopher Baruch Spinoza and why is a Dutch synagogue still trying to eradicate his name so many centuries after his death? In this fascinating documentary, we go on an intercontinental journey - traveling to The Hague, New York, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv - tracing six reasons for the excommunication of the Jewish philosopher who revolutionized modern thought. With a 25-minute short feature, in-theatre only.
Underwritten by Katherine Hoenke.
- Year2022
- Runtime56 minutes
- LanguageHebrew, Dutch, English
- CountryIsrael
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- NoteOriginal title: Ha'Moukhram, Shesh Takhanot Le'Havanat Ha'Kherem al Baruch Spinoza
- DirectorDavid Ofek
- ScreenwriterDavid Ofek, Yair Qedar
- ProducerKarin Atedgi, Yair Qedar
- CastJeremy Fogel, Yitzhak Y. Melamed
- CinematographerDror Levendiger
- EditorIdo Bahat, Shaked Goren
- Sound DesignAviv Aldema
- MusicGal Aviram, Assaf Talmudi
Who was the philosopher Baruch Spinoza and why is a Dutch synagogue still trying to eradicate his name so many centuries after his death? In this fascinating documentary, we go on an intercontinental journey - traveling to The Hague, New York, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv - tracing six reasons for the excommunication of the Jewish philosopher who revolutionized modern thought. With a 25-minute short feature, in-theatre only.
Underwritten by Katherine Hoenke.
- Year2022
- Runtime56 minutes
- LanguageHebrew, Dutch, English
- CountryIsrael
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- NoteOriginal title: Ha'Moukhram, Shesh Takhanot Le'Havanat Ha'Kherem al Baruch Spinoza
- DirectorDavid Ofek
- ScreenwriterDavid Ofek, Yair Qedar
- ProducerKarin Atedgi, Yair Qedar
- CastJeremy Fogel, Yitzhak Y. Melamed
- CinematographerDror Levendiger
- EditorIdo Bahat, Shaked Goren
- Sound DesignAviv Aldema
- MusicGal Aviram, Assaf Talmudi