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The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief

  • 2022
  • 57m
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8.9/10
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Rabbi Mark Borovitz and Harriet Rossetto in The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief (2022)
Documentary

A love story of religious proportions. This is a heartwarming documentary about the history of Beit T'Shuvah, a Jewish Recovery community in Los Angeles, California and its founders, Rabbi M... Read allA love story of religious proportions. This is a heartwarming documentary about the history of Beit T'Shuvah, a Jewish Recovery community in Los Angeles, California and its founders, Rabbi Mark Borovitz and Harriet Rossetto. This film tells the story of Mark and Harriet's lives a... Read allA love story of religious proportions. This is a heartwarming documentary about the history of Beit T'Shuvah, a Jewish Recovery community in Los Angeles, California and its founders, Rabbi Mark Borovitz and Harriet Rossetto. This film tells the story of Mark and Harriet's lives and the birth of their spiritual mission to help Jewish addicts and criminals find recovery... Read all

  • Directors
    • Barry Rosenthal
    • Victor Velle
  • Stars
    • Rabbi Mark Borovitz
    • Harriet Rossetto
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    • Directors
      • Barry Rosenthal
      • Victor Velle
    • Stars
      • Rabbi Mark Borovitz
      • Harriet Rossetto
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    10stevecomisar

    Heartfelt and touching

    If you have a friend or family member that suffers from addiction you will enjoy and appreciate the selfless acts of Harriet and Mark who spent their lives helping addicts recover through Judaism at Beit T' Shuvah in Los Angeles. This is their story.

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      Actor and former con man Steve Comisar was saved from prison in 1990 by Harriet and Mark who asked the toughest federal judge in Los Angeles to give him a break. Steve was one of the first original residents of Beit T' Shuvah on Lake Street.

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    • Release date
      • February 14, 2022 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Beit T'shuva's website
      • Director's website
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • 8831 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, California, USA(Beit T'shuva addiction treatment center)
    • Production company
      • BR Creative
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      • $50,000 (estimated)
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      • 57m
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