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Sabbath Queen

Sabbath Queen

2024 · 105 min · Documentary

Sabbath Queen is a remarkable 20 year journey in the life of Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie, a 39th generation Orthodox rabbi — and drag queen.

Directed by Sandi Simcha DuBowski

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