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Crime After Crime
Joshua Safran, an Orthodox Jew and a tenacious attorney,
assumes pro bono representation of Deborah Peagler, a
poor African-American woman accused of murder.
Documentary
Following the Film
Meet Joshua Safran, the film's tenaciaous attorney, and Yoav Potash, the filmmaker.
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David
A Muslim boy, son of a Brooklyn imam, discovers friendship
with several modern Orthodox boys who assume he is Jewish.
Drama
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Dr. Pomerantz
A down-on-his luck Tel Aviv psychologist played by Assi Dayan
comes up with a scheme to lease his high-rise apartment to
patients who want to end it all.
Drama
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Dusk
A tragic hit and run accident on an Israeli road, caused by
a single moment of carelessness, affects numerous lives.
Drama
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Follow Me:
The Yoni Netanyahu Story
Yoni Netanyahu was killed in 1976 leading the successful mission to rescue hostages in Entebbe, Uganda. A look at the life of an Israeli hero.
Documentary
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TEEN SCREEN
Foreign Letters
A 12-year-old Israeli girl who moves to the U.S with her
parents, develops a close and meaningful relationship with
a Vietnamese immigrant's daughter.
Family - For Teens
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God's Fiddler: Jascha Heifetz
The definitive violinist of the 20th century has devoted his life
to the pursuit of musical excellence. A masterful look.
Documentary
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Hava Nagila (The Movie)
The glorious story of the universally loved Hebrew song. From its roots as a traditional Ukranian melody, it became the signature theme song for Jewish life.
Documentary
Following the Film
Enjoy a live musical performance by Veretski Pass, a trio playing historical klezmer music of Eastern Europe.
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Hitler's Children
A German-speaking Israeli interviews the descendants
of some of Nazi Germany's infamous leaders, including
Himmler, Göring, and Höss.
Documentary
Following the Film
Meet Chanoch Ze'evi, the film's director.
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Joanna
A young Polish woman waits for her husband to return
from a Nazi POW camp and gives shelter to a young
Jewish girl.
Drama
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Kaddish For a Friend (Kaddisch für einen Freund)
Arab teenagers in a German town vandalize the apartment
of an elderly Jew. In a twist, the victim and one of the teens
develop a strong and mutual bond.
Drama
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Mabul (The Flood)
An Israeli boy, living in a dysfunctional family and
bullied daily at school, awaits his bar mitzvah. The
delicate balance of the entire household is overturned
when his older brother, who is autistic, suddenly returns
to live at home.
Drama
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My Australia
A single mother raises two sons that join an anti-Semitic street
gang, unaware that they are, in fact, Jewish.
Drama
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Nicky's Family
Nicholas Winton, now 100 years old, organized the Kindertransport program, rescuing more than 600 Jewish children from Czechoslovakia in 1939.
Docudrama
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Remembrance
A Brooklyn Jewish woman, who escaped from a WWII forced
labor camp, discovers that a Polish man who saved her and
helped her escape is still alive.
Drama
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KIDS SCREEN
Shalom Sesame
Featuring well-known American performing artists, the
beloved Sesame Street characters travel to Israel where
they learn about Jewish holidays and traditions.
Family
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Sonny Boy
Based on a true story, a young Black man from Dutch
Guiana emigrates to Holland, marries a Dutch woman, and
shelters Dutch Jews during the Nazi occupation.
Drama
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Standing Silent
The editor of a Baltimore Jewish newspaper campaigns against
the sexual abuse of children in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish
community.
Documentary
Following the Film
Meet Scott Rosenfelt, the film's director, via Skype.
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The Day I Saw Your Heart
Moving from one boyfriend to another, a Parisian woman is
unable to find love, especially with her father so involved in her
life. Stars Mélanie Laurent (Inglourious Basterds, and
The Concert)
Feature
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The Flat
Children organize their grandmother's Tel Aviv apartment
after she dies, discovering a close friendship with a well known
Nazi, before and after WWII.
Documentary
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Torn
A Polish priest, born Jewish but raised by a Polish family during
WW II, struggles as a Jew and a Catholic on a kibbutz.
Documentary
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Yossi
In this sequel to the critically-acclaimed film "Yossi and
Jagger", Yossi is now a workaholic physician and still a
closeted gay man. A chance encounter awakens him from
his emotional slumber.
Drama
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