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Monthly Screenings

Israel at 70: What Has Happened to the Zionist Ethos?

Israel – 70 Years, What Has Changed

Speaker (in Heb.): Prof. Igal Eilam

Life According to Agfa

Dir.: Assi Dayan
| 100 minutes

An apocalyptic nightmare, a journey into the chilling lives of people lost, lonely and terrified by the absurdity of their existence. 

Israel in Fractures – A Map

Speaker (in Heb.): Avraham Burg 

God’s Neighbors

Dir.: Meni Yaesh
| 98 minutes

Rules must be followed. For the “supervisors״ of a Bat Yam, this means making sure the laws of the Jewish tradition are kept. The group׳s dynamic is challenged when their leader falls for a young woman who doesn’t follow their rules.

The IDF and Israeli Society

Speaker (in Heb.): Prof. Oren Barak

The Paratroopers

Dir.: Judd Neeman
| 90 minutes

Private Weisman is killed during paratroop training. Was it an accident or was it suicide? After all, Weisman suffered abuse from his commander and friends. 

The Melting Pot in Israel – It Never Happened

Speaker (in Heb.): Yosef "Yossi" Yona

The Ancestral Sin

A film by: Doron Galezer, David Deri, Ruthy Yuval | Dir.: David Deri
| 109 minutes

The story of Israel's “development towns”, as never told before: testimonials and previously sealed transcripts reveal a method, an ideology, and a cruel practice of law behind the “population dispersal” policies. 

The kibbutz and its Representations in Israeli culture

Speaker (in Heb.): Assaf Inbari

Glengarry Glen Ross

Dir.: James Foley
| 100 minutes

David Mamet’s scorching, profane, Pulitzer Prize-winning play about an office full of desperate real estate salesmen-cum-con-artists. Director James Foley faithfully adapts it to the screen with a stunning ensemble of actors. 

Israelis, Holocaust and Survivors

Speaker (in Heb.): Prof. Hanna Yablonka

Because of that War

Dir.: Orna Ben Dor
| 93 minutes

Orna Ben-Dor Niv’s documentary follows singer-songwriters, Yehuda Poliker and Ya’ackov Gilad’s creative journey that resulted in Ashes and Dust. Through conversations with the musicians and their family members, Ben-Dor Niv paints a raw, intimate portrait of the complex relationship between first- and second-generation Holocaust survivors.

Palestinian Bereavement: Personal and Collective

 Speaker (in Heb.): Dr. Maram Masarwa 

Lullaby

Dir.: Adi Arbel
| 50 minutes

During the second Intifada, 57 infants, aged one day to five-years, were killed on both sides. Israeli and Palestinian mothers share a common pain in hopes for a more sane future. 

From Chaim Nachman Bialik to David Avidan

Speaker (in Heb.): Prof. Zeli Gurevich, The Hebrew University Jerusalem

Bialik – King of the Jews

Dir.: Yair Qedar
| 56 minutes

The story of the life and death of the most beloved Jew of his day, poet Chaim Nachman Bialik. Special animation, rare archival footage, and interviews with researchers and fans come together to retell the story of the King of the Jews.