Sep 20, 2023 · Discover the fascinating history and culture of Jewish people through these extraordinary documentaries. From the tragedies endured during the Holocaust to celebrating …

In the wake of trauma and abuse, three Hasidic Jews face ostracism, anxiety and danger as they attempt to leave their ultra-Orthodox community. Watch trailers & learn more.

One of Us is a 2017 documentary feature film that chronicles the lives of three ex-Hasidic Jews from Brooklyn. The film was directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, who also created the …

Jul 9, 2023 · From an Orthodox Jewish punk rock band to a burlesque performer, each profile challenges societal norms, offering an alternative perspective on Jewish identity in modern …

Jun 16, 2023 · One of Us Documentary: Where Are Former Hasidic Jews Now? As a documentary feature film shining a light upon the realities of what it’s like to be a former …

City of Joel: Directed by Jesse Sweet. "City of Joel" is a documentary - with unprecedented access - to a 1.1 square mile shtetl in the suburbs that is home to 22,000 members of one of …

May 8, 2023 · In honor of Jewish-American Heritage Month, we have put together a list of 10 movies and documentaries that highlight the community’s history and impact on everything …

Apr 9, 2020 · “Unorthodox” is loosely based on the best-selling 2012 memoir by Deborah Feldman, who left the Satmar sect of Hasidic Jews in Williamsburg and ultimately settled in …

Jan 13, 2025 · This sparked the creation of Torah Tropical, a documentary that follows a family of Colombian converts to Orthodox Judaism – also known as judíos emergentes (“emerging …

Oct 19, 2017 · This documentary, directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, follows three ultra-Orthodox Jews who have left the Hasidic community.