“This Is the Protocol of a Town Meeting Not Far from Here” One night, two children arrive in a nameless town — refugees from a war-torn region. The townspeople take them in and welcome them into their community. Soon after their arrival, it becomes clear that the two young children do not speak. Strange events… Read more
A young Israeli teacher makes a decision that makes no sense: agreeing to chaperone 37 horny teenagers on their senior class trip to Poland’s Holocaust sites. As the journey unravels, she finds herself trapped inside a repressive education system, constantly forced to choose between being a teacher and being human. Beneath the surface, national and… Read more
In his new, contemporary reincarnation, Grisha lives with his mother in Jaffa, but his soul has been wandering the world for 400 years. Born in the 17th century in a Jewish shtetl, he dies and is reincarnated, journeying through centuries, across countries, and into different bodies. What compels him to return to Earth time and… Read more
Tammy was born as an only child to two Auschwitz survivors. Her mother survived as the (Jewish!) secretary of Dr. Mengele. Tammy was born after the war, but her parents’ past haunted her childhood and stole her natural right to happiness. At the age of 45, Tammy discovers that she has not ever really been… Read more
One woman in five voices. After ten years of fertility treatments, Tamar finally gives birth to a son. It should be the happiest moment of her life. So why isn’t she happy? Why can’t she kiss him, hold him, breastfeed him…? Even looking at him makes her feel sick. The nurse in the maternity ward… Read more
A family dramedy about identity, religion and fate After suffering a stroke, Bella (80), reveals to her family her life-hidden secret -she’s a Jew… she doesn’t want this to disturb their lives, she just requests “a small favour”; when her time comes, she wantd to be buried as a Jew. Magda, her closest granddaughter,… Read more
Bertod and Agnes are getting ready to leave the house for a Rosh Hashanah dinner at their daughter’s home. Bertod is eager to leave, but Agnes is stalling—she doesn’t quite remember why they’re going out, where she put the chopped liver, or why her sister, who passed away three years ago, isn’t coming Agnes’s faltering… Read more
A Young Israeli Man decides to capture Sinwar himself and end the war. He turns to a Young Israeli Woman, who suffers from narcolepsy, hoping she can help him reach Sinwar through the world of dreams. Along the way, he pulls her into a journey through the collective Jewish-Israeli subconscious and into his own private… Read more
A young couple arrives. The new tenants pays a visit to the old tenant – an old man, they even bring him a cake. But in a world where there is not enough place for everyone, not everyone gets to live. Will it be freed up for those coming in line?
An isolated guard position, two soldiers and time. Lots of time. How do you do with it? As you spend the rest of your life. But when it turns out that not everyone is into it, the question arises – how far can you go just to keep it interesting?
