Movies: Judaism

  • 1924
    Tkies khaf

    Tkies khaf (1924)

    Tkies khaf

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    Starring real-life mother and daughter Ester-Rokhl Kaminska and Ida Kaminska, this film is a precursor to the 1937 classic, The Dybbuk, featuring the same classic tale of frustrated love and destiny and the breaking/fulfillment of vows....

    Tkies khaf
  • 1998
    The Jew in the Lotus

    The Jew in the Lotus (1998)

    The Jew in the Lotus

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    Tells how Rodger Kamenetz, author of the best-selling 1994 book by the same title, found his way back to Judaism - the tradition of his birth....

    The Jew in the Lotus
  • 2011
    Torn

    Torn (2011)

    Torn

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    A Catholic priest discovers that he was born to Jewish parents...

    Torn
  • 1969
    Kiddush

    Kiddush (1969)

    Kiddush

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    Rivka tries to have a calm Friday dinner Kiddush with her daughter, Miri, who is slowly moving away from the family’s religious traditions. All goes well until Rivka snaps and has to understand how to keep Miri close to her....

    Kiddush
  • 1969

    "Shabbos Goy" (1969)

    "Shabbos Goy"

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    Despite not being Jewish, Terry Neville maintains, protects & lives above a synagogue. His poignant, funny story will surprise and intrigue you all....

  • 1991
    Volvo City

    Volvo City (1991)

    Volvo City

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    Stamford Hill in North London is home to a community of 30,000 Hasidic Jews. Aiming to preserve a way of life they had in eighteenth century Poland and living strictly according to over 600 Biblical commandments brings them into conflict with modern ...

    Volvo City
  • 1912
    Jehova

    Jehova (1912)

    Jehova

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    An Orthodox rabbi deals with personal tragedies and an increasingly secular world....

    Jehova
  • 1996
    Round Eyes In The Middle Kingdom

    Round Eyes In The Middle Kingdom (1996)

    Round Eyes In The Middle Kingdom

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    Filmmaker Ronald Levaco, journeys back to China, the nation of his boyhood days, to discover what became of an old friend of his family, Israel Epstein....

    Round Eyes In The Middle Kingdom
  • 2019
    Reseda

    Reseda (2019)

    Reseda

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    The story of 4 unlikely housemates. Through years of strife and misadventure, this bunch redefines what it means to be a family....

    Reseda
  • 2009
    Black Bus

    Black Bus (2009)

    Black Bus

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    Sara writes a harsh blog about the bleak lives of Haredi (Ultra-Orthodox) women. Shulamit is an independent photographer who documents violent incidents on segregated busses on which women are required to seat at the back. Both of them were banned b...

    Black Bus
  • 2022
    Wild Women

    Wild Women (2022)

    Wild Women

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    At the beginning of winter, a filmmaker retires for six months to a hermit's cabin in the middle of the forest, cut off from the world and its means of communication. Through the words of four women she has filmed previously, all of whom have dedicat...

    Wild Women
  • 2022
    Shalom Putti

    Shalom Putti (2022)

    Shalom Putti

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    Shalom Putti
  • 2024
    Hemshej

    Hemshej (2024)

    Hemshej

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    In 1939, Joel and Jana escape from their village because of the arrival of the Nazis. That decision would make them the only ones in their family to survive the Holocaust. 80 years later, Juliet, their granddaughter, decides to retrace their steps to...

    Hemshej
  • 2003
    Under Water

    Under Water (2003)

    Under Water

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    Yonatan, Michal's dad, turned orthodox and left her family when she was very yang. 7 years later, when he appears at her mother's funeral, all the anger and tensions in the family are brought up again. Michal on the other hand, is very curious, and t...

    Under Water
  • 2022
    Zeit der Verleumder

    Zeit der Verleumder (2022)

    Zeit der Verleumder

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    A documentary by Dror Dayan and Susann Witt-Stahl, Germany 2021...

    Zeit der Verleumder
  • 2007
    Psalm 121 (iShiviti)

    Psalm 121 (iShiviti) (2007)

    Psalm 121 (iShiviti)

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    An animated short set to a Moroccan Jewish recitation of Psalm 121...

    Psalm 121 (iShiviti)
  • 2008
    I Was Here: Eisner's Story from the Inside Out

    I Was Here: Eisner's Story from the Inside Out (2008)

    I Was Here: Eisner's Story from the Inside Out

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    For all their colors and shapes, our plaques' stories are mostly the same. It was a few of our friends, in the last days of summer, trying to figure out how to remember. Sometimes we made them in secret. Sometimes we spent days on them. But a plaque ...

    I Was Here: Eisner's Story from the Inside Out
  • 2004
    Matisyahu

    Matisyahu (2004)

    Matisyahu

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    Short Documentary. Matisyahu is a Hasidic Reggae/Beat Box/Rapper whose performances meld Jewish tradition with modern sounds, creating a new form of spiritual expression. This documentary follows Matisyahu as he performs in New York City and explains...

    Matisyahu
  • 2004
    The Silent Exodus

    The Silent Exodus (2004)

    The Silent Exodus

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    They were more than a million Jews. Between 1946 and 1974, this million is the number of forgotten fugitives, expelled from the Arab world, and whom history would like to forget, while the victims themselves have hidden their fate under a veil of mod...

    The Silent Exodus
  • 2004
    Sentenced to Marriage

    Sentenced to Marriage (2004)

    Sentenced to Marriage

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    A documentary focusing on the stories of three Israeli women seeking a divorce through religious courts....

    Sentenced to Marriage