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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.
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.
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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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...
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.
Synopsis. The story of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian poet who was captured by the Nazis, while trying to rescue Jews in WWII. Cast. Peter Hay. Himself - Senesh Biographer. Judy Baumel-Schwartz. Herself - Bar-Ilan University. Michael Berenbaum. Himself - Holocaust Scholar. Shimon Peres. Himself - President of Israel.
Roberta Grossman's Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh documents courage, but steers clear of character.
