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Jewish Film Week 2023

Resistance - They Fought Back

Dir.: Kirk Wolfinger, Paula S. Apsell
| 96 minutes

We’ve all heard of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, but most people have no idea how widespread and prevalent Jewish resistance to Nazi barbarism actually was. Resistance provides a much-needed corrective to the myth of Jewish passivity.

Revived

Dir.: Uriya Hertz
| 16 minutes

After a night out at a Jerusalem gay bar, Aaron finds out that his bag is missing. Unable to return home without it, he receives assistance from Sefi, the bartender. The fates of both will be linked tonight.

Rothschild Saga

Dir.: Klaus T. Steindl
| 60 minutes

Rothschild stands for one of the most powerful banking families - representative of the fate of many wealthy Jewish families before World War II. To this day, however, the mysterious and fascinating “Rothschild” name is the subject of anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and smear campaigns.

Shosha

Dir.: Nir Mymaran, David Fram
| 42 minutes

The Yung Yiddish organization is located in Tel Aviv’s Central Bus Station. This cultural venue was established by scholar and cultural activist, Mendy Cahan, with the objective of making Yiddish relevant again and preserving the culture and language left behind in Europe. 

The Shoshani Riddle

Dir.: Michael Grynszpan
| 86 minutes

Mr. Shoshani is one of the unsolved riddles of the 20th century. No one knows his real name; he is only known as Mr. Shoshani. He was an eternal nomad, a mad genius, who attracted disciples such as such as and Emmanuel Levinas.

The Source of All Beauty

Dir.: Rachel Lévy
| 20 minutes

Ultra-Orthodox Yaeli carries a secret that may destroy her chances of finding a life partner. Yet she is determined to be the architect of her own happiness, even if it means opposing her own father.

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Still Waters

Dir.: Tsivia Barkai Yacov
| 17 minutes

Desperate to flee an abusive relationship, Rona sneaks out during a lockdown and enters a women’s Mikvah. Naked and exposed, she faces the truth.

Who Is Like You?

Dir.: Shira Green
| 40 minutes

Reform Rabbi Yehudit (60) embarks on a journey. The destination: a distant Jewish community called The Abayudaya in Uganda, and she invites her daughter Shira, the filmmaker, to accompany her. Thus, a journey that begins with the question "Who is a Jew?" evolves into an exploration of what connects us as human beings.

The Zone of Interest

Dir.: Jonathan Glazer
| 106 minutes

The story of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig, letting the banality of their lives play out as the horrors of Auschwitz unfold. Beyond this, it is best to know as little as possible about the plot – suffice to say that viewers of the film are in for a powerful, unique, and unforgettable experience.