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Yana's Friends (1999)

Ha-Chaverim Shel Yana

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This charming, entertaining film full of warm humor, swept the recent israeli Awards in almost every category. A romantic comedy that takes place during the time of the Gulf War with Iraq as scuds a..

The Yard (2009)

Hechatzer

Directed by: Yochay Rosenberg

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To the occasional onlooker, my childhood yard may appear like another shabby parking space in a Jerusalem ultra-orthodox neighborhood. To me, it is the first "outside" I encountered, the landscape I..

Yasmine's Song (2005)

Directed by: Najwa Najjar

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Building the wall won't keep two young lovers apart. Yasmine and Ziyad move in the shadows exchanging tender promises, but the harsh realities of conflict loom like a searchlight. Cryptic of their..

Year Zero (2004)

Shnat Effes

Directed by: Joseph Pitchhadze

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Rueven, a real estate agent, is upset with his wife's pregnancy. Through a chain of events, his life becomes connected and intertwined with the lives of others in Tel Aviv.

Yebi (2009)

Yebi

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A 'blue and white' Troubadour, an anarchistic poet whose life was intertwined with the history of the state. Yebi despised materialism and focused on the love of fellow man and country, and all out..

Yellow Asphalt (2000)

Asfalt Zahov

Directed by: Danny Verete

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A film of forbidden and impossible love affairs, loyality and betrayal... "Yellow Asphalt" tells the story of three dramatic encounters between "East" and "West". It is a story in which a western of..

Yellow Market (2012)

Ha-shuk ha-tzahov

Directed by: Shani Hazizah

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A film about the unbearable ease with which it is possible to buy raw uranium or enriched uranium in an illegal mine in the Congo and on the useless borders between a number of African..

Yellow Peppers (2000)

Pilpelim Tsehubim

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Television series about a family of farmers on a moshav, including an autistic son.

Yes, Miss Commander! (2009)

Ken Ha'Mefakedet

Directed by: Dan Setton, Itzik Lerner

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For 100 days the film crew follows the unusual scenes on the military base "Havat Hashomer" in the Galilee. Soldiers on this base are not ordinary recruits. From backgrounds of violence, abuse,..

Yiddish Aroma (2004)

Directed by: Leonid Horovitz

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To some, Yiddish is a dead culture, but an increasing number of people feel strongly that the richness of its heritage is something to be preserved and passed down to future generations. The film on..

Yitzhak Rabin - A Biography (2004)

Directed by: Ben Shani

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A two-part documentary film that tells the life story of the former Israeli Prime Minister and Nobel Laureate, Yitzhak Rabin. The documentary offers interviews with Rabin's fellow politicians and a..

Yoel, Israel and the Pashkavils (2006)

Yoel Yisrael V'HaPashkavilim

Directed by: Lina Chaplin

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Israel Kletzkin owns a printing press and has written and printed hundreds and thousands of pashkavils. Yoel Krause has been collecting them for 20 years and has over 20,000 in his possession. Yoel..

Yolande Remembered (1999)

Directed by: Reuven Miran

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Yolande: An Unsung Heroine (2010)

Directed by: Dan Wolman

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This riveting documentary tells the story of Yolande Gabai de Botton, considered by many the Jewish "Mata Hari." A sophisticated Jewish woman from Alexandria, Egypt, she risked her son's life and in..

Yolki Palki (2007)

Directed by: Alexander Gentelev

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A documentary about the Russian community in Israel today - their successes and personal stories. The film is filled with interesting people who talk about their memories of Russia, the anti-Israel..

Yoman Eretz Yisrael (1932)

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Yorek (2010)

Yorek

Directed by: Yaron Gurevich

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The film tells the life story of Yorek, the 81-year-old Holocaust survivor known as the "wolf boy" from the Warsaw Ghetto, whose heoric youth was immortalized in many stories.

Yossele, How Did It Happen? (1989)

Yossele, Ech Ze Karah?

Directed by: Tal Ron

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On the Eve of the War of Independence, a girl loses her way and ends up at a small strategic outpost by the Dead Sea. Populated by youths who just finished their army service in the Palmach of..

Yossi (2012)

Ha-Sippur Shel Yossi

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Returning to the role that won him TFF's Best Actor award in Eytan Fox's Yossi & Jagger in 2003, Ohad Knoller is extraordinary as Yossi, a closeted gay man living a solitary existence in Tel A a..

Yossi & Jagger (2002)

Yossi Ve Jager

Directed by: Eytan Fox

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Yossi (Ohad Knoller) commands a company of soldiers in the snow-covered mountains near Lebanon. In secrecy, he leads a passionate romantic relationship with his second-in-command officer, Lior who a..