Chin, Sasha and Marisol, all immigrants to Israel, meet in a Hebrew language Ulpan. The immense effort of learning a new language is revealed through their encounter with a strange culture and an unfamiliar environment. Israeli society is revealed through the foreigner's eyes. Beyond the obvious differences, the human common denominator of longing and love triumphs time and again.
A Hebrew Lesson
Country of Origin: Israel
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
Running Time: 2 hours, 3 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Director: David Ofek Producers: Edna Kowarsky, Elinor Kowarsky Writers: David Ofek, Sari Ezouz www.edenproductions.co.il