Berlin Jerusalem (1989)

Directed by: Amos Gitai

Two women, the German Else Lasker-Schüler and the Russian Mania Shohat, are each travelling to Jerusalem, a mythical but also very real city that they must confront. Based on the biographies of.. 

Gloves (1986)

Directed by: Rafi Adar, Ami Amir

A talented boxer in the glamorous Tel Aviv of the 1930s challenges an international champion.Despite his unexpected victory, the boxer prefers to remain in Israel with his girlfriend rather than on.. 

Land of Promise (1935)

Directed by: Judah Leman

This is one of Palestine's earliest sound films and part of a larger campaign to encourage settlement and investment in "the Jewish homeland." Land of Promise emphasizes secular accomplishments and.. 

Dunkel's Last Film (2006)

Directed by: Talia Ohaion

The film uncovers a fascinating story of Fred Dunkel, a German Christian, photographer, producer and businessman, who was married to a Jewish woman and was forced to leave Nazi Germany in the 1930's.. 

Orchestra of Exiles (2011)

In the early 1930s, Hitler began forcing Jewish musicians out of orchestras, leaving some of Europe's most talented musicians jobless. This film tells of a brilliant young musician's coming of age,.. 

My People's Dream (1933)

Directed by: A.J. Bloome

This film  was digitally restored and preserved by the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Yossele Rosenblatt, born in 1882, was the scion of a long line of Ukrainian cantors. Born in a town..