We Were German Jews

In 1943 Herbert and Lotte Strauss made the courageous decision to escape from Germany and almost certain extermination in a Nazi concentration camp. This is a personal account of their dramatic flight, building a new lif

Jews for Sale

1947 saw the Communists come to power in Romania. It was also the year leading up to the formation of Israel. The two fledgling entities, the Jewish State and the Socialist Republic of Romania, both wanted something: the

The Black Jews

Explores the lives and beliefs of a group of Black Jews living and worshipping in a New Jersey suburban community while they plan to emigrate to Israel. Rabbi Respes, a spokesman of the Black Jewish movement, explains an

Jews in Berlin

No folkore, no rituals, no klezmer, no political statements, no twee Berlin Jewish quarters. This film is an attempt to make an imageless film; a plea for a religion of imagelessness, of words, of thoughts.

Jews by Choice

Documentary

Old Jews Telling Jokes

An online TV show which features Jewish people over the age of 60 telling their favourite jokes.

Palestinians Are Jews

Palestinians Are Jews explores the complex and often hidden connections between Palestinians and Jews, challenging the perceived divide between the two communities. Filmmaker Tal Sarid traces his own family history—from

Jews At Sea

A porn critic's autobiographical documentary about his attempts to keep his work hidden from his extended family during their collective cruise to Alaska on the occasion of his grandparents' 60th wedding anniversary.

All Jews Out

This film traces the story of the German-Jewish Auerbach family of oppingen, Germany from 1933 through 1945. The film begins with home movies in the 1930s and follows Inge Auerbach from her hometown to her deportation to

There Are Jews Here

There Are Jews Here follows the untold stories of four once thriving American Jewish communities that are now barely holding on. Most American Jews live in large cities where they are free to define themselves in any wa

Night of the Living Jews

On the first night of Passover the residents of a remote Jewish bungalow colony are turned into flesh-eating zombies by matzo with a dark history. In the hunt for human flesh these Hasidic zombies descend on an unsuspect

Germans & Jews - Eine neue Perspektive

Following Germany's transformation as a society from the Holocaust to becoming the moral leader of Europe as the country embraces hundreds of thousands of refugees.

Jews of Egypt

A documentary that captures fragments of the lives of the Egyptian Jewish community in the first half of the twentieth century until their second grand exodus after the tripartite attack of 1956. An attempt to understand

Jews in Iceland

A documentary programme about jewish refugees who settled in Iceland in the 1930's.

The Alps and The Jews

An unfinished 3D film using the Pulfrich filter. "We travel by train through the mountains of central and northern Italy, 3-D country; the Alps, there are a lot of them. Some great numbers accompany: "Smoke Gets In Your

The Jews And The Blues

This new documentary by filmmaker, musician, and talk show host Drew Stone takes us on a musical adventure to understand how the blues can be found in a number of Israeli cultures, including Ethiopian, Ashkenazi, Mizrahi

Jews on the Land

This documentary depicts the creation of collective farms for Jews in Crimea. It shows them building their houses, digging a well, and farming the land.

The Jews of Corfu

The Jews Are Coming

In one Vojvodinian castle, the preparations for the play that will be performed by members of the Association of the blind are in the process. The play is dedicated to the Jews from America who are supposed to come and v

My People: The Jews of Greece

The story of the Greek Jews during the Holocaust,the Axis occupation,the resistance,the role of the Christian clergy;a hymn to love and courage as it is discovered by a young woman in her quest to uncover her Greek Jewis