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Yentl Mendel (Barbra Streisand) disguises herself as a boy to gain admission to a yeshiva.

Romantic drama. Yentl Mendel has privately studied with her rabbi father, despite women being prohibited to do so. When he dies, she disguises herself as a boy in order to gain admission to a yeshiva.

Yentl Mendel, whose thirst for knowledge is inhibited by Jewish custom, has privately studied with her rabbi father. When he dies, she is determined to continue her studies so she disguises herself as a boy in order to gain admission to a yeshiva. 

Romantic drama with music.

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