Operation Moses: A Documentary (1985)

Teiman: Music Of Yemenite Jewry (1994)

Category: Documentary | Closed Captioned: No

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With musical instruments being banned in the culture of Yemenite Jewry since the destruction of the Second Temple, the people have turned to singing, drumming, rhythm and dancing. Their music is offered ... more

Again...The Second Time (1991)

Category: Documentary | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Follow May, 1991's "Operation Solomon," in which 14,000 Ethiopian Jews were airlifted from Africa to new lives in Israel in an astonishing 36-hour period, and see how the remarkable feat was accomplished, ... more

The Miracle Of Intervale Avenue (1979)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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A sensitive examination of a stubborn Jewish community in the depressed South Bronx that maintains itself and its good relations with its black and Hispanic neighbors, despite being located in the precinct ... more

Sosua (1981)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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The 32-nation Evian Conference met in 1938 to find relief for endangered European Jews, but secured only one offer of sanctuary for them: from Trujillo's Dominican Republic. Learn the true story of the ... more

In The Footsteps Of Marrano Families/Living Moments In Jewish Spain (1984)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Faced with expulsion from Spain in 1492 and a forced conversion to Christianity after their arrival in Portugal, "Marrano" families (the term used to denote the pork eaten as proof of their conversion) ... more

Spark Among The Ashes: A Bar Mitzvah In Poland (1986)

Category: Documentary | Director: Oren Rudavsky | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Forty years after the end of World War II, the Jewish community of Krakow, Poland--nearly obliterated during the Holocaust--eagerly awaited the bar mitzvah of 13-year-old American Eric Strom, the first ... more

The Last Klezmer: Leopold Kozlowski: His Life And His Music (1994)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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It's been called "Jewish soul music," and in recent years klezmer music's popularity has been reborn. This insightful documentary traces the history and meaning of klezmer, focusing on 69-year-old musician ... more

A Tickle In The Heart (1997)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Max Epstein, Willie Epstein, Julie Epstein

A documentary that's as warm and energetic as its subject matter, this acclaimed film follows the remarkable "comeback" of eightysomething klezmer musicians Willie, Julie and Max Epstein. First gaining ... more

Defamation (2009)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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What constitutes anti-Semitism? That's the difficult query tackled by this illuminating documentary, wherein Israeli filmmaker Yoav Shamir embarks upon a fascinating quest to adequately define the controversial ... more