Jewish Life Movies
- 1987
A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden
A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden01987HD
A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden was the first film to document the klezmer revival, tracing the efforts of two founding groups, Kapelye and...
- 2019
Riding with the Rabbi
Riding with the Rabbi02019HD
The story of two most uncommon people, Sam a good old southern Jewish “boy” and Rabbi Stan, a misplaced mohel. Brought together by a...
- 2019
Divorce Denied
Divorce Denied02019HD
No Jewish divorce is complete without the man literally giving the woman her freedom back. With Israel having neither civil marriage nor divorce,...
- 1970
Jew-ish
Jew-ish01970HD
A woman must make a decision about her happiness and identity.
- 2009
A bissele Glik
A bissele Glik92009HD
- 1978
Song of Radauti
Song of Radauti6.51978HD
A look at the Jewish community in Rădăuți, Romania, from 1974 to 1976.
- 1978
The Making of a President
The Making of a President01978HD
In wartime Sault Ste. Marie, the mayor invites the president of the Jewish congregation to speak at the town’s upcoming ecumenical war bonds...
- 2018
Kahal Kadosh: Sacred Community
Kahal Kadosh: Sacred Community02018HD
A portray of the life inside a small Jewish community in Temuco, Southern Chile, home of the oldest synagogue in the country. Narrated mainly by...
- 2007
Goyta
Goyta02007HD
The lives of a Hassidic young man (Yoyli) and a Polish young woman (Mariola) intersect when they find themselves secluded in a car after he offers...
- 2021
Ma Nishma Manitoba
Ma Nishma Manitoba02021HD
From challah to immigration to the wandering Jew, Ma Nishma Manitoba is a mid-length documentary that explores Manitoban Jewish stories of identity...
- 1989
Madame V. Monsieur S.
Madame V. Monsieur S.01989HD
Betty Van Sevenant, a young resistance fighter from Bruges, arrested in March 1942, was declared "Nacht und Nebel". She recounts her deportation to...
- 1970
Pools
Pools01970HD
On the way to creating a new future, the New Jewish Filmmaking Project is rediscovering the past. 11 young storytellers, ages 15-25, collaborated...
- 1970
Gambling Mensch
Gambling Mensch01970HD
On the way to creating a new future, the New Jewish Filmmaking Project is rediscovering the past. 11 young storytellers, ages 15-25, collaborated...
- 1970
Motion
Motion01970HD
On the way to creating a new future, the New Jewish Filmmaking Project is rediscovering the past. 11 young storytellers, ages 15-25, collaborated...