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HALISA

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy HALISA, nominated for 5 Israeli Academy Awards, puts us front and center with Sarah, a 41-year-old nurse who works with underprivileged

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Family: Oys and Joys

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy Oy! We’re excited to announce that we’re showing a variety of short films at this year’s festival.  With warmth, humor and

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The Glory Of Life

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy The Glory of Life is an age-old love story of family and disapproval. This beautifully filmed drama focuses on the relationship

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Here Lived

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy We all remember in our own way. It can be through pictures, poems, stories or even “Stolpersteines” (stumbling stones). Here Lived

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Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy Creating music that challenged society, Janis Ian: Breaking Silence highlights the artist becoming one of the music icons of the ‘60s.

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Left Alone Rhapsody

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy This DOC is the definition of never giving up. Left Alone Rhapsody tells the story of pianist John Bayless, a protégé

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Matchmaking 2

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy Why have 1 when you can have 2? In this classic yeshiva love story Matchmaking 2, a 28-year-old graduate yeshiva student,

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Mazel Tov

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy Celebration is the main theme in this comedy. Mazel Tov really digs into the family dynamic. about four siblings who are

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October H8te

by Cinemensch: Andrew Levy Executive Produced by Debra Messing and Directed by Wendy Sachs,  October H8te presents a powerful exploration of what antisemitism looks like

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