Neither Day nor Night (2024)
A Sephardic Baalei Teshuva family tries to integrate within the insular Ashkenazi Haredi community in Bnei Brak. Their son Raphael, a prodigy, is not accepted into a prestigious yeshiva. His mother, Ahuva, tries to handle the situation peacefully, but his father, Shmuel, a handyman with great faith, struggles to accept the situation. Shmuel fights to change this decree, leading to the family’s ostracization and their children’s expulsion from local institutions. A dramatic event shakes both the family and Haredi society, probing their shared faith. The film explores the struggles of Baalei Teshuva, their faith, their escape from the past, and the personal cost of their journey.
Director: Phinehas Veuillet
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: July 14, 2024
Cast
Screenplay
- Aharon Israel
- Phinehas Veuillet (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Ziv Berkovich
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Neither Day nor Night about?
- A Sephardic Baalei Teshuva family tries to integrate within the insular Ashkenazi Haredi community in Bnei Brak. Their son Raphael, a prodigy, is not accepted into a prestigious yeshiva. His mother, Ahuva, tries to handle the situation peacefully, but his father, Shmuel, a handyman with great faith, struggles to accept the situation. Shmuel fights to change this decree, leading to the family’s ostracization and their children’s expulsion from local institutions. A dramatic event shakes both the family and Haredi society, probing their shared faith. The film explores the struggles of Baalei Teshuva, their faith, their escape from the past, and the personal cost of their journey.
- Who directed Neither Day nor Night?
- Neither Day nor Night was directed by Phinehas Veuillet.
- Who stars in Neither Day nor Night?
- Neither Day nor Night stars Eli Menashe, Adam Hatuka Peled, Maayan Amrani, Shmuel Vilozni, Dorit Lev-Ari.
- How long is Neither Day nor Night?
- Neither Day nor Night has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- Where was Neither Day nor Night produced?
- Neither Day nor Night was produced in Israel.