Documentary

A revealing new look at legendary entertainer Judy Garland fifty years after her tragic, untimely death. Fusing the unpublished recollections of producer, manager and third husband, Sid Luft, with film clips, rare concert footage and Judy's own...

The remarkable Holocaust story of the Jews of Belgium is told through the life of a remarkable man, professor Shaul Harel, who survived at 4 years old through the kindness of Jews and Christians alike.

In this intimate and surprising new documentary, two brothers - one a filmmaker, the other a collector of Theodor Herzl memorabilia - explore the legacy of Herzl's life and career. Washed-out icon or Jewish superstar? The truth may be somewhere in the...

Documentarian Paula Weiman-Kelman winds together three stories of young Jews' spiritual innovation like the Fringes of a tallit. These inspiring portraits from Israel, Canada and the United States show a cutting-edge Judaism for the 21st century.

Originally released in 2009. Directed by Ofer Naim. Starring Ephraim Sidon, David Zilbershlag, Moshe Amirav.

In this atypically celebratory Holocaust portrait, extraordinary luck and coincidence guide a large family of Belgian Jewish diamond merchants and activists as they flee Europe in 1940. Their survival route takes them through France, Spain, and Portugal,...

Unearthed from the archives of a Jewish-American businessman who died in 1972, this documentary features never-before-seen color footage of the birth of Israel-an event that has languished in black-and-white for decades.

The Yiddish Theater... What an age. What memories. This was the Broadway of the turn of the century, bringing joy, tears and laughter to struggling Jewish immigrants in New York's Lower East Side. It was the birth of Jewish American culture, and this...

With a community dating back more than 2,700 years, the Jews of Iran show their resilience and creativity in this surprising documentary. Muslim director Ramin Farahani gains unprecedented access into this hidden and persecuted Iranian minority.

In this surprisingly funny and uplifting documentary, writer Linda Mills is compelled by a life-threatening experience on 9/11 to return to the site of her mother's escape from the Nazis in Vienna in 1939.

Elijah Wood, Joaquin Phoenix, Kate Hudson and other screen stars read children's poignant real-life words in I'm Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust. This documentary uses diary entries and powerful images to teach a...

Walter Benjamin, a German Jew, escaped Nazi Germany. Why then was he dead days later in a small town on the French-Spanish border? This documentary explores the unexplained demise of a Jew who should have escaped - and didn't. 'Perhaps the first ever...