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Nyosha
Movie
Nyosha is a ten year old girl. She dreams of buying a pair of shoes during the reality of a pitiless war. She believes that because of her shoes, she will stay alive. A range of animation techniques brings together the dream and the reality and tells Nyosha’s story, based on the true story of Hol...
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Israel Swings for Gold
Movie + 1 extra
In 2021, Israel’s baseball team competes in the Olympics for the first time. With no media allowed in the Olympic Village in Tokyo, the players record their own experiences. Mostly newly minted Israelis, they log unexpected battles against global anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. Victory comes on t...
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Sand Flakes
Movie
David, a sensitive, creative teenager, lives in Southern Israel with his ill mother, his father who gave up his dreams, and his young brother. He discovers an online writing forum and starts publishing his family stories under the fake identity of the rich kid “Nadav”. As he gets entangled in his...
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My Father's Secrets
Movie
Academy Award nominee Elliott Gould stars in this animated adaptation of the acclaimed graphic novel by Michel Kichka. In 1960’s Belgium, Michel and Charly enjoy a happy childhood - but their mysterious father refuses to speak about his past. The two brothers imagine him as a great adventurer, pi...
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Jamie Geller’s Hanukkah Favorites
1 season
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with Jamie Geller’s Hanukkah Favorites: a delicious video series featuring creative latkes, festive doughnuts, and savory delights like Za'atar Chicken and Falafel Waffles—all perfect for your holiday table!
Known as the "Jewish Rachael Ray" (NYT), best-selling J...
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Valiant Hearts
Movie
Acclaimed French actress Camille Cottin (Call My Agent, House of Gucci, Stillwater) stars in this odyssey of six Jewish children in August 1942 who are forced to take refuge where no one will ever think to look for them: amidst the Louvre Museum artworks hidden in the Château de Chambord.
Camill...
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Culinary Judaics Academy
1 season
Culinary Judaics Academy is an empowering and meaningful program for ALL in the Jewish world - no matter your age, affiliation or practice - which uses cooking as a vehicle to teach about Jewish values, holidays, Torah, Israel and more! Cook and learn together with the enthusiastic father-daughte...
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The Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project
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ChaiFlicks is proud to partner with the Yiddish Book Center to present a variety of documentary films from the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral History Project, including shorts featuring famed actor and director Leonard Nimoy (“Star Trek”).
The Yiddish Book Center recovers, preserves, teaches,...
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The Levys of Monticello
Movie
When Thomas Jefferson died in 1826, he left behind a mountain of personal debt, which forced his heirs to sell his beloved Monticello home and all of its possessions. THE LEVYS OF MONTICELLO reveals the little-known story of the Levy family, which owned and carefully preserved Monticello for near...
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Joy of Israel with Jamie Geller
1 season
Known as the "Jewish Rachael Ray" (NYT), best-selling Jewish chef and author Jamie Geller has inspired audiences around the world with her recipes, books and series featuring Jewish and Kosher food and lifestyle. Join Jamie and her family for their first year in Israel in JOY OF ISRAEL, her food ...
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The Tattooed Torah
Movie + 1 extra
A family-friendly animation film narrated by Ed Asner! Over the last three decades, the beloved children’s book by Marvell Ginsburg has been a powerful resource for Holocaust education. The Tattooed Torah brings to life the true story of the rescue and restoration of a small Torah from Brno, Czec...
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The Crossing
Movie
THE CROSSING tells the story of the adventurous 10-year-old Gerda and her brother Otto whose parents are in the Norwegian resistance movement during the Second World War. One day, just before Christmas in 1942, Gerda and Otto’s parents are arrested, leaving the siblings on their own. Following th...
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Foreign Letters
Movie
Sixth grade student Ellie experiences the hardships of moving to a new country when, in sixth grade, her family moves from Israel to the United States. As she struggles to make friends and learn the language, she meets an unlikely friend in Thuy — her Vietnamese classmate who is also a recent imm...
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Fanny's Journey
Movie + 2 extras
Based on a true story, FANNY’S JOURNEY is an incredible tale of bravery, strength and survival, a story of a daring young girl who will stop at nothing and fear no one. In 1943, 13-year old Fanny and her younger sisters were sent from their home in France to an Italian foster home for Jewish chil...
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Schmoozing & Cruising: Tripping on Kosher Americana
1 season
A ChaiFlicks Original Series - Watch the complete first season now! | Join host CW Silverberg as he explores innovative Kosher restaurants and food establishments (including food trucks and delivery services) across the U.S. This season includes stops in Brooklyn, Cleveland, Chicago, Los Angeles ...
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Shtisel
1 season
Shtisel — the Israeli series that became a global phenomenon.
The Shtisels, a Haredi family living in an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Jerusalem, reckons with questions about love, loss, and faith in this global hit that introduced Orthodox Jewish life to millions of fans around the world.
B...
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The Kind Words
Movie
When three siblings gather to mourn the death of their mother, they learn something very unexpected about the real identity of their father. Determined to discover the truth, the three unlikely traveling companions set off on a journey from Israel to Paris to find out more about themselves than t...
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The Museum
Movie
The Museum is a film that seeks to explore the Israeli soul through the galleries, storerooms and visitors of the Israel Museum, Israel's most important cultural institution.
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Inventing Our Life: The Kibbutz Experiment
Movie
Set against the backdrop of the kibbutz movement's glorious 100-year history, Inventing Our Life reveals the heartbreak and hope of Israel's communal living experiment as a new generation of women and men confront an essential question: can a radically socialist institution survive a new capitali...
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A Borrowed Identity
Movie
From award-winning director Eran Riklis (The Syrian Bride, Lemon Tree, Shelter) comes the story of Eyad, a Palestinian Israeli boy given the chance to go to a prestigious Jewish boarding school in Jerusalem. As he desperately tries to fit in with his schoolmates within Israeli society, he falls i...
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A Starry Sky Above the Roman Ghetto
Movie
Past and present intertwine upon the discovery of an old, mysterious photograph that will end up tying together Christian and Jewish students in search of the truth. Trying to unravel the mystery behind the portrait, the boys embark on a journey through a night of horror that cannot be forgotten:...
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A Bag of Marbles
Movie
Patrick Bruel (Sabrina, Paris-Manhattan) stars in this heartwarming adaptation of Joseph Joffo’s enduring memoir which tells the story of the Nazi occupation through the eyes of two young Jewish brothers in German occupied France who, with a mind-boggling mix of mischievousness, courage and ingen...
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Nicky's Family
Movie
Meet the real-life "British Schindler" Sir Nicholas Winton, soon to be portrayed by Sir Anthony Hopkins in the upcoming feature film "One Life"!
Nicky's Family is a gripping documentary that tells the mostly unknown story of Sir Nicholas Winton, a young Englishman who organized the rescue of 669...
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Mish Mish
Movie
In a basement near Paris, unearth a recently discovered treasure-trove of Egyptian animated films from the Frenkel brothers: three exceptional young filmmakers and creators of Mish-Mish Effendi, the Mickey Mouse of the entire region, revealing an Arab-Jewish golden age erased from the pages of hi...