The Student Becomes the Teacher in the Film ‘Between the Temples’

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Aug 20, 2024

In a new dramatic comedy, a cantor, played by Jason Schwartzman, experiences a crisis of faith but finds a new sense of purpose when his grade school music teacher, played by Carol Kane, becomes his adult bat mitzvah student. Schwartzman and Kane join us alongside filmmaker Nathan Silver to discuss the film, "Between the Temples"  which is in theaters nationwide this Friday, August 23.

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