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The Catskills
Overview A humorous and nostalgic tribute to what became affectionately known as the Borscht Belt, this delightful film tracks the dramatic influx, peak, and decline of “the Jewish Alps.” Stand-up...
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Who Are The Marcuses
Overview Santa Barbara Film Festival favorite and the year’s “great documentary” (Film Threat). Who Are The Marcuses uncovers a mysterious Long Island couple whose half a billion-dollar gift inspires peace...
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The Child Within Me
Overview “One of Israel’s musical giants, Yehuda Poliker, looks back at his life. His introspective, direct, and honest gaze inwards is full of humor and self-acceptance. The Child Within Me...
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The Delegation
Overview “Winner of the Best Screenplay and Best Ensemble at the Jerusalem Film Festival and Best Film Nominee at the Berlin Film Festival. Three Israeli high school friends take part...
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The Goldman Case
Overview This year’s French Oscars (Cesar Awards) favorite is The Goldman Case. In 1975, Pierre Goldman, a fiery and controversial figure of revolutionary left-wing activism, was put on trial in...
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The Three Of Us
Overview “A young ultra-Orthodox woman documents her family’s struggle to secure support for their beloved autistic son. Henya Brodbeker takes us inside her world with an arresting vulnerability as she...
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The Wedding Night
Overview “Wedding Night is a documentary that delves into the world of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and women by exploring the experiences and emotions surrounding their wedding night.” –filmsfromisrael.com May 15 screening...
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Vishniac
Overview The true story of Roman Vishniac, a Russian-Jewish photographer who captured the daily lives of Jews in pre-World War II Berlin, introduced to the audience through his daughter, Mara...
