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Jan 28, 2009 · Blessed Is the Match: Directed by Roberta Grossman. With Peter Hay, Judy Baumel-Schwartz, Michael Berenbaum, Shimon Peres. The story of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian poet who was captured by the Nazis, while trying to rescue Jews in WWII.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Roberta Grossman
- 2009-01-28
Blessed Is the Match is the first documentary feature about Hannah Senesh, the World War II-era poet and diarist who became a paratrooper, resistance fighter and modern-day Joan of...
Jan 28, 2009 · After Hungarian poet Hannah Senesh leaves the safety of Palestine to rescue Jews in her native country, Nazis capture and kill her.
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- Documentary
- Roberta Grossman
Jan 29, 2009 · And now Roberta Grossman's Blessed is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh offers a documentary portrait of a Hungarian woman's journey from poet-diarist to...
- Bob Mondello
Jan 28, 2009 · Blessed Is the Match is the first documentary feature about Hannah Senesh, the World War II-era poet and diarist who became a paratrooper, resistance fighter and modern-day Joan of Arc. Safe in Palestine in 1944, she joined a mission to rescue Jews in her native Hungary.
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- Roberta Grossman
- Not Rated
- Peter Hay
Roberta Grossman's Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh documents courage, but steers clear of character.
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Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh. In 1944, 22-year-old Hannah Senesh parachuted into Nazi-occupied Europe with a small group of Jewish volunteers from Palestine. Theirs was the only military rescue mission for Jews that occurred in World War II.