Jewish Studies

Trailer for documentary "'Til Kingdom Come" directed by Maya Zinshtein. People with hands up in praise. https://vimeo.com/524420529
'TIL KINGDOM COME
the controversial bond between Evangelicals and Jews in a story of faith, power, and money
https://vimeo.com/795711279
A TREE OF LIFE
On October 27 2018, a white supremacist opened fire in a Pittsburgh synagogue, killing 11 people as they prayed; the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history
https://vimeo.com/795711279
A TREE OF LIFE - KEEP ALL OF US SAFE CAMPAIGN - FREE SCREENING
Host a screening of this film on the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting. Hear from the survivors and the Muslim and African American allies who came together to fight for love, not hate.
Trailer for documentary "Advocate" directed by Rachel Leah Jones & Philippe Bellaich. Lady being interviewed by the media. https://vimeo.com/513616057
ADVOCATE
Lea Tsemel, an Israeli-Jewish lawyer who has represented Palestinian political prisoners for nearly 50 years, pushes the praxis of a human rights defender to its limits
Trailer for documentary "Blessed Is The Match" directed by Roberta Grossman. Two women standing next to each other looking down. https://vimeo.com/475175736
BLESSED IS THE MATCH
The story of Hannah Senesh, a Hungarian poet who was captured by the Nazis while trying to rescue Jews in Hungary, including her mother
Trailer for documentary "Caregiver: A Love Story" directed by Jessica Zitter, MD & Kevin Gordon. Close up of woman and man with his arm around her shoulder. https://vimeo.com/569553116
CAREGIVER: A Love Story
A woman’s heroic decision to take control of the end of her life creates complex, unexpected challenges for her caregiver husband
https://vimeo.com/782732866
DEAD SEA GUARDIANS
Three historic enemies join forces on a heroic journey to save the Dead Sea from disappearing
Trailer for "Finding Fate" directed by Beth Toni Kruvant. Three different mothers with their child, and the text "THREE Mothers". https://vimeo.com/880704646
FINDING FATE
Three mothers stories evoke the cost of war in the Ukraine: One Ukrainian mother fleeing, one Polish mother providing shelter, one Jewish mother connecting to her ancestors.
Trailer for documentary "Hava Nagila" directed by Roberta Grossman. Man and woman being raised on chairs. https://vimeo.com/474921470
HAVA NAGILA
The song you thought you knew. The story you won't believe
https://vimeo.com/736344634
JOE PAPP IN FIVE ACTS
A legendary champion of the arts who believed theater was for everyone, not just a privileged few
https://vimeo.com/790621205
LOVE & STUFF
Grieving her beloved mother and living amidst 63 boxes of dead parents’ stuff, one transformative “YES” turns filmmaker Judith Helfand into a 50-year-old new mother
Trailer for documentary “Nina & Irena”. An older woman looks frame left. https://vimeo.com/903885986
NINA & IRENA
On the eve of her ninetieth birthday, a grandmother reveals to her grandson, for the first time, the haunting story of her sister's disappearance during the Holocaust
Trailer for documentary "Once Upon A Sea" directed by Adi Lavy. Statues in Dead Sea. https://vimeo.com/701374774
ONCE UPON A SEA | 360 ° Videos
A collection of immersive 360° videos exploring the tragic tale of the legendary Dead Sea
Trailer for documentary "Once Upon A Sea" directed by Adi Lavy. Statues in Dead Sea. https://vimeo.com/701374774
ONCE UPON A SEA | INTERACTIVE XR FILM EXPERIENCE
An interactive XR documentary telling the tragic tale of the legendary Dead Sea
Trailer for documentary "Reckonings" directed by Roberta Grossman. Group of men sitting at table in black and white. https://vimeo.com/732549075
RECKONINGS
Featured in the United Nations Film Festival Association – a new film about the aftermath of the Holocaust, when German and Jewish leaders bridge an impossible divide and meet in secret to grapple with the first reparations in history
Trailer for documentary "Reckonings" directed by Roberta Grossman. Group of men sitting at table in black and white. https://vimeo.com/732549075
RECKONINGS FOR HIGH SCHOOLS - FREE 3 YEAR STREAMING OR DVD
A special film for High School Students with a curriculum about the aftermath of the Holocaust, when German and Jewish leaders bridged an impossible divide and meet in secret to grapple with the first reparations in history
Film trailer for "Surviving Skokie," directed by Eli Adler-Co-Producer and Blair Gershkow. A young girl on a postcard holds images of old Europe. https://vimeo.com/910240463
SURVIVING SKOKIE
A father and son retrace their family's journey through wartime Poland while told against the backdrop of a threatened neo-Nazi march in Skokie, IL in the mid-1970s
Trailer for documentary "The New Bauhaus" directed by Alysa Nahmias. Man holding camera in black and white. https://vimeo.com/401708734
THE NEW BAUHAUS
An odyssey through the life and legacy of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, the innovative artist and educator whose pioneering approach to integrating technology into design continues to influence and inspire.
Trailer for documentary “The Three of Us” directed by Henya Brodbeker. A mothers holds her child close. https://vimeo.com/879498036
THE THREE OF US
A young Orthodox, Jewish couple is fighting to integrate their autistic son into Israeli society. To fulfill that dream, they are willing to risk everything.
https://vimeo.com/349813970
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE NOW?
Muslim, Catholic, Pagan, Buddhist, Lakota and Jewish millennials share their experiences in America
Trailer for documentary "What Do You Believe?" directed by Sarah Feinbloom. Five teenagers standing by bay. https://vimeo.com/390630701
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE?
The religious lives of American teenagers
Trailer for documentary "Who Will Write Our History" directed by Roberta Grossman. Man selling books to old man. https://vimeo.com/359373369
WHO WILL WRITE OUR HISTORY
Resistance comes in many forms
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