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Oy to the World

Oy to the World

2020 · 20 min · Family, Comedy, Drama

The story of Sally, a ten year old girl whose one wish is to celebrate a memorable Hanukkah despite her Grandmother Jessica’s desire to help her fit in. Or is it Sally who helps Jessica come to terms with growing up Jewish in the Bible Belt?

Directed by Yvette Hochberg · Written by Yvette Hochberg

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