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Why does every bookseller have the same argument
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Yentl

Why? Because I trust God will understand. I'm not so sure about the neighbors

Yentl 1983
Yentl:

Why is it that every book I buy, every bookseller has the same old argument? Yentl's Father:
You know why. Yentl:
I envy them. Yentl's Father:
The booksellers? Yentl:
No, not the booksellers, the students. Talking about life, the mysteries of the universe and I'm learning how to tell a herring from a carp. Yentl's Father:
Yentl, for the thousandth time, men and women..." Yentl:
[cuts him off]
have different obligations, I know, but... Yentl's Father:
[cuts her off]
and don't ask why. Yentl's Father:
[sees her disappointment]
Go on, get the book. Yentl:
Thank you, papa! Yentl's Father:
The shutters, darling. Yentl:
We don't have to hide my studying from God, then why the neighbors? Yentl's Father:
Why? Because I trust God will understand. I'm not so sure about the neighbors

Full Transcript

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Why does every bookseller have the same argument
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You know why I envy them
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The booksellers No the students
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Talking about life the universe I learn how to tell a herring from a carp
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Yentl for the thousandth time men and women have different obligations
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I know but And don't ask why
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Go on Get the books
Duration
29 seconds
Views
495
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:50
Uploaded
Apr 05, 2022
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Movie Summary

A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training.

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