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  2. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    The history of the name dreadlocks is unclear. Some authors trace the term to the Rastafarians, a group of whom apparently coined it in 1959 as a reference to their "dread", or fear, of God. Rastafari developed in Jamaica in the 1930s, decades before the Mau Mau rebellion emerged in Kenya.

  3. Simcha Jacobovici - Wikipedia

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    Early life. Simcha Jacobovici was born on April 4, 1953, in Petah Tikva, Israel, to a Jewish family. His parents were Holocaust survivors from Iași, Romania, who emigrated to Israel in 1941 aboard the MV Struma. [3] In 1962, the family relocated to Canada. [4] He earned a B.A. in philosophy and political science (with honors) from McGill ...

  4. Vanessa Lapa - Wikipedia

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    Lapa was born on May 29, 1975, in Antwerp, Belgium, in a very ideological "Betar" Zionist home [1] and immigrated to Israel alone at the age of 19. She studied Middle Eastern and Arabic studies at Tel Aviv University, and then film studies at Camera Obscura school in Tel-Aviv. After her academic studies she started to work at Channel 1 as a ...

  5. The Bible's Buried Secrets - Wikipedia

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    November 18, 2008. (2008-11-18) " The Bible's Buried Secrets " is a Nova program that first aired on PBS, on November 18, 2008. [2] According to the program's official website: "The film presents the latest archaeological scholarship from the Holy Land to explore the beginnings of modern religion and the origins of the Hebrew Bible, also known ...

  6. Behind the Curve - Wikipedia

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    Behind the Curve. Behind the Curve is a 2018 documentary film about flat Earth believers in the United States. Directed by Daniel J. Clark, the film was released in the United States on November 15, 2018, and for wide release on Netflix in February 2019. [1] The documentary details ideas of the flat Earth from different perspectives, including ...

  7. Channel 9 (Israel) - Wikipedia

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    www.9tv.co.il. Former logo (with former Israel Plus name) Channel 9 (Russian: 9 канал, IPA: [ˈdʲevʲɪtʲ kɐˈnaɫ]) is a television station in Israel, formerly known as Israel Plus (Russian: Израиль Плюс). It primarily broadcasts in the Russian language usually with Hebrew subtitles. It also broadcasts some shows in Hebrew ...

  8. A Life Apart: Hasidism in America - Wikipedia

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    English. A Life Apart: Hasidism in America is 1997 American documentary film produced for PBS about Hasidic Judaism in America [1] produced and directed by Menachem Daum and Oren Rudavsky, written by Daum and Robert Seidman, and narrated by Leonard Nimoy and Sarah Jessica Parker. [2][3][4] The film is the first documentary to cover the American ...

  9. The Long Way Home (1997 film) - Wikipedia

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    English. The Long Way Home is a 1997 American documentary film directed by Mark Jonathan Harris. It depicts the plight of Jewish refugees after World War II that contributed to the creation of the State of Israel. The film's emphasis is on the pitiful conditions for Jewish refugees in Europe after the war, as antisemitism was still rife and ...