Jewish American Heritage Month
May is Jewish American Heritage Month! Bring an award‑winning GOOD DOCS documentary to your campus or community. Below are some featured films from our Jewish Studies Collection which includes over 20+ films.
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FOR THE LIVING - A Holocaust survivor’s liberation path from Auschwitz inspires an examination of other genocides and humanity’s struggle between dehumanization and empathy
FAMILY TREASURES LOST AND FOUND - Journalist Karen A. Frenkel unravels her parents’ and sole surviving grandparent’s secret, riveting World War II stories. Digital and real-world archives and visiting Europe yield a glimpse into her assimilated, urban Jewish heritage, now destroyed. By uncovering facts, she honors all her relatives and finds a deep connection to the lost.
FREE EDUCATIONAL FILMS
Jewish Story Partners supports independent films that use fresh, nuanced perspectives to tell stories across the diverse spectrum of Jewish experiences. GOOD DOCS is proud to partner with JSP to bring many of these films — and accompanying discussion guides — to educational audiences, with free screenings available to select organizations.
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