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Riding with the Rabbi
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Riding with the Rabbi

2019-03-01 · 27 min · Not rated

Family · Drama · Comedy

The story of two most uncommon people, Sam a good old southern Jewish “boy” and Rabbi Stan, a misplaced mohel. Brought together by a chance encounter at a bus stop, the two develop an incongruous friendship.

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Directors
Yvette Hochberg
Production companies
Plantation Productions, Communion Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jeff McKinneySam
Roy GoldfingerRabbi Stan
Elana HaglerChavala Stan
Dina HaglerLilith
Josh CarplesThe Principal
Aaron HaglerThe Doctor
Alisa SidesGloria
Marsha OrangeMrs. Marquez / Ema
Steve OrangeMr. Marquez / Abba
Melany ScottThe New Mother
Asher HaglerLilith's Brother
Felishia FranklinThe Nurse
Seth HochbergThe Policeman

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