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A monkey's little world is shattered when mankind’s war hits too close to home. The Israeli Short Film Competition in Memory of Bnaya Zuckerman 2022
Following a break-up, a single mother and daughter take refuge in a small Tel Aviv hotel. A fragile relationship is revealed between the daughter hiding behind the camera and the mother’s efforts to start over. The Israeli Short Film Competition in Memory of Bnaya Zuckerman 2022
A young Ultra-Orthodox woman is summoned by her autistic son's school. She comes, determined to fight for his place and her own. The Israeli Short Film Competition in Memory of Bnaya Zuckerman 2022
12-year-old Rolf and his father have fled the Nazis. On the Spanish border, they meet their guide: Nuria, a girl, only slightly older than Rolf. When Rolf’s father gets caught, Rolf and Nuria are suddenly on their own. Their adventurous flight across the Pyrenees results in an unexpected friendship.
In the aftermath of the Holocaust, German and Jewish leaders met in secret to grapple with the first reparations in history, but how could reparations be determined for the unprecedented destruction and suffering of a people? Reckonings recounts these tense negotiations.
Director Ondine Debré grew up in a classic Parisian household with little knowledge of her Jewish roots. With the need to look deeper into her family history and understand their Jewish heritage, she begun making this film, an historical and personal testimony of the Jews in Alsace.
A fascinating journey into the cultural world of the modern Samaritan community and their 3,500-year-old traditions. Moshe Alafi was granted rare insight into this culture, resulting in an intimate and compelling insider’s view of the Samaritan struggles, of their heart-wrenching choices, their joys, and sorrows.
On the eve of Yom Kippur, fifteen-year-old Uri sets fire to a billboard while drunk with his friends. When the tragic outcome of his act is discovered, he is confronted with questions regarding responsibility and privilege. The Israeli Short Film Competition in Memory of Bnaya Zuckerman 2022
Moyshe Beregovsky, musician and scholar, crisscrossed Ukraine with a phonograph in hand during the most dramatic years of Soviet history to record and study the traditional music of Ukrainian Jewry. His vocation succeeded in saving the musical heritage of a centuries-old Yiddish civilization.
The excommunication of Baruch Spinoza, the Dutch Jewish philosopher who revolutionized modern thought, is a formative, mysterious event in the understanding of his work. Director David Ofek takes us on an intercontinental journey tracing six reasons for Spinoza’s excommunication and makes some surprising discoveries.
The story of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, one of the most remarkable and influential figures of 20th Century America. He was a mentor to the Civil Rights Movement, a critic of the Vietnam War, a champion for Soviet Jews, and a pioneer in the work of interfaith dialogue.
The series examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism, the eugenics movement in the United States and race laws in the American south. In The Golden Door, Franklin Roosevelt and other world leaders are concerned by the growing refugee crisis but fail to coordinate a response.
1942. Six Jewish children seek refuge in the least likely of places: amidst the Louvre Museum artworks, secretly stored in the Château de Chambord. Suspenseful and moving in equal measures, Valiant Hearts tells an incredulous true story of exceptional bravery and survival against all odds.
In 1975, a group of idealists opened history's only collectively run kosher restaurant. Influenced by social and political upheavals in the US and Israel's Kibbutz movement, the collective ran the restaurant based upon complete equality and service. This entertaining film is a fascinating lesson in history.
For the first time in his life, 16-year-old Solheil experiences antisemitism. As a means of self-preservation, he hides his Jewish identity and joins a Muslim gang. Until one day the gang decides to rob a store, run by a local Jew. Wet Dog boasts a powerful, thought-provoking narrative.
After more than 50 years, director Itzhak Fuchs looks back on his time at Gar’in Gilboa, a religious Nahal group he was part of during his military service after the Six-Day-War. When the group start a WhatsApp group, new and unfamiliar perspectives are revealed.
A large ultra-Orthodox family spends their summers in southern Italy where they harvest etrogim. Here Elio, the farm owner, meets Esther, the rabbi’s daughter. Their budding friendship encourages her to explore life on her own terms, while Elio will find peace.
Dr. Malka Shabtay, an Israeli anthropologist and activist, travels to North Shewa, Central Ethiopia. There, she meets a hidden Jewish community and documents its special story of survival. This is the extraordinary story of a hidden Jewish community that try to survive in the 21st century.
In Morocco, Ziyara – the visit of the Saints – is a popular tradition shared by both Jews and Muslims. As part of a cinematic pilgrimage to her Jewish roots, director Simone Bitton embarks on a road trip across Morocco to meet with the Muslim guardians of the country’s Jewish memory.
