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When an archaeologist discovers a secret organization's plan to use a hidden relic for time travel, he embarks on a dangerous journey across Germany, Israel, and ancient monasteries to stop them.

Left Behind II: Tribulation Force follows a group of believers who come together to resist the Antichrist and his rise to power during the end times. As natural disasters and famine plague the world, the born-again Christians must navigate a dystopian society while staying true to their faith. With violence, love interests, and religious conversions, they face the challenges of a post-rapture world.

The Eternal Jew is a propaganda film produced by Nazi Germany in 1940 that presents an anti-Semitic perspective on Jews. The film portrays Jews as social parasites and depicts them engaging in usury, tax evasion, and other negative behaviors. It uses distorted images and false information to promote Nazi ideology and ethnic hatred.

French film icons Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant star in this romantic comedy about a Parisian couple in their fifties who share a comfortable life, a beautiful home, a posh country club and a midlife crisis. Following a dream vacation to Israel where Alain (Depardieu) explores his Jewish roots, Gisèle (Ardant) insists they change their life and move to Tel Aviv. While Gisèle, a Jewish convert, finds her new life inspiring; Alain fights to embrace Hebrew, Jewish tradition and a new circumcision. Will Alain and Gisèle learn whether Shalom represents Hello or Goodbye?

Where do I come from? For some, the question has a simple answer -- for others, the truth can be much more complicated. With the rise in popularity of at-home DNA tests, it's now easier than ever for people to uncover their family history and, sometimes, things their parents wish would stay buried. Interested in learning more about his family heritage, director Jon Baime took an at-home DNA test and uncovered a family secret that has been hidden for half a century. Featuring in-depth interviews with Jon's siblings as well as a treasure trove of family photos and films spanning 70 years, FILLING IN THE BLANKS takes audiences on a journey as Jon explores the meaning behind his discovery and expands on what it means to be family.

America's 50-million strong Evangelical community is convinced that the world's future is foretold in Biblical prophecy - from the Rapture to the Battle of Armageddon. This astonishing documentary explores their world - in their homes, at conferences, and on a wide-ranging tour of Israel. By interweaving Christian, Zionist, Jewish and critical perspectives along with telling archival materials, the filmmakers probe the politically powerful - and potentially explosive - alliance between Evangelical Christians and Israel...an alliance that may set the stage for what one prominent Evangelical leader calls "World War III."

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire (1974) is a documentary film that provides a behind-the-scenes look at Leonard Cohen's 1972 European tour. It showcases his performances, interactions with his band and crew, and offers insights into his creative process and personal life.

An adaptation of a popular Israeli stage musical. Kazablan is an army veteran turned gang leader in the Israeli port of Jaffa who masks his feelings of bitterness with a lot of bravado. He's sweet on Rachel, a young woman who lives with her father and stepmother. The budding relationship scandalizes the neighbors (not to mention Rachel's parents) and infuriates Yanush, a middle-aged shoe store owner who wants Rachel for himself. (Yanush feels he's entitled to marry Rachel since they're both Ashkenazi Jews of Eastern European origins, whereas Kazablan is a Sephardic Jew from Morocco.) The neighborhood has something else to worry about besides the antics of Kazablan and his gang: the city wants to tear down their crumbling homes. The residents pool their resources to save their houses, but the money that's collected is stolen. When he's jailed for the theft, Kazablan must find a way to clear himself.

Trembling Before G-d is a powerful documentary that explores the experiences of LGBT individuals who face intense prejudice and discrimination within the Orthodox Jewish community. The film delves into topics such as faith, homosexuality, self-doubt, and religious intolerance, shedding light on the challenges faced by those who try to reconcile their sexual orientation with their religious beliefs. The documentary highlights the stories of individuals who grapple with their identity, navigate cultural expectations, and strive to find acceptance within their communities.

Four 12-year-olds—Sharon, Tom, Moishy, and Sophie—prepare for their bar or bat mitzvot.

An intimate portrait of reclusive poet/musician David Berman and his band the Silver Jews. In the midst of their first ever world tour in the summer of 2006, David, his wife Cassie, and the rest of the band--Tony Crow (keyboards), Brian Kotzur (drums), Peyton Pinkerton (guitar), and William Tyler (guitar)--stopped off in Israel to play two shows in Tel Aviv and visit Jerusalem.

Massachusetts bakery owner Larry Baras dreams of bringing professional baseball to Israel and hires former Red Sox general manager Dan Duquette to help him.

A German documentary studying concepts of hell developed over time in Christianity, Judaism and Islam, often overlapping -but not in Catholicism- with purgatory. Special attention goes to 'physical' methods of torture in the afterlife, as in Dante's Inferno. Their inspiration stems partially from judicial torments, as used during the Inquisition to redeem 'Satanic' sinners, from witches and heretics to mere gay people. Also treated is hell's theological and 'educational' meaning.

Can we be Scared into the Sacred? Filmmaker Velcrow Ripper takes us on a journey to the pivotal ground zeros of the world – places like Bosnia, Hiroshima, New York City, and Afghanistan – in search of stories of hope and meaning.

Wall is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the intricate dynamics of family relationships, particularly through the lens of divorce in Israeli society. It portrays the challenges faced by a Jewish woman as she confronts the strains of her sister-sister relationship, while also examining the impact on her strong-woman identity and her bond with her daughter.