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Ha-Chatzer
''Ha-Chatzer'' (Hebrew: ', The Courtyard) is a 2003 Israeli telenovela on the lives of Hasidic Jews in Israel. It centers on a fictionalized Tel Aviv enclave of a Hasidic community that attempts to maintain its customs alongside a secular world, under the leadership of their Rebbe. The show was popular even among the religious Jewish community in Israel. The actor Amos Lavi Amos Lavi (; 1 January 1953 – 9 November 2010) was an Israeli stage and film actor. He won three Ophir Awards for the roles he played in the films ''Sh'Chur'', ''Nashim'' and ''Zirkus Palestina''. Career Lavi was born in Libya in 1953. Lavi im ... played the role of the Hasidic Rebbe. See also * '' A Life Apart: Hasidism in America'' (1981) References Films about Orthodox and Hasidic Jews {{Israel-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amos Lavi
Amos Lavi (; 1 January 1953 – 9 November 2010) was an Israeli stage and film actor. He won three Ophir Awards for the roles he played in the films ''Sh'Chur'', ''Nashim'' and ''Zirkus Palestina''. Career Lavi was born in Libya in 1953. Lavi immigrated to Israel with his family at the age of three and they settled Kiryat Gat. His father died when he was seven years old. In 1973, during the Yom Kippur War Lavi participated in the war in the reserve forces of the IDF and suffered from a posttraumatic stress disorder after the war. During his rehabilitation he was offered to study acting. In the early 1980s Lavi graduated from acting school at the Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts. His first film was the drama ''Ma'agalim'' (1980). Two years later Lavi acted in the film ''Ot Kain'' (1982) by Eran Preis which was directed by Uri Barbash. In 1983 he played a central role in the prestigious TV series ''Michel Ezra Safra and Sons'' by Amnon Shamosh and the film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |