While anyone in Hollywood claims to be a feminist, only a few can back up such claims with actual deeds. One member of that rare group is famous singer and actress Barbra Streisand whose celebrated directorial debut, 1983 musical *Yentl*, wasn’t just an explicitly feminist film but also the most personal film in her career. The film is based on *Yentl, the Yeshiva Boy*, short story by Polish Jewish writer Isaac Bash…







