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Esau
1 season
Harvey Keitel, Lior Ashkenazi (Late Marriage, Foxtrot) and Mark Ivanir (Homeland) lead Esau, a limited series based on the best-selling book from famed Israeli author Meir Shalev.
Esau (Ashkenazi), a 40-year-old writer, returns to his family home after decades of living in the United States to ...
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Lore
Movie
Based on the eponymous best-selling book by Rachel Seiffert.
Left to fend for themselves after their SS officer father and mother, staunch Nazi believers, are interred by the victorious Allies at the end of World War II, five German children —led by the eldest daughter, Lore — undertake a harro...
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Advocate
Movie
Lea Tsemel defends Palestinians: from feminists to fundamentalists, from non-violent demonstrators to armed militants. As a Jewish-Israeli lawyer who has represented political prisoners for nearly 50 years, Tsemel, in her tireless quest for justice, pushes the praxis of a human rights defender to...
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How to Say Silence
Movie
A photograph discovered after her grandmother’s death sends a filmmaker on a journey to unravel her family’s deepest secrets. What she uncovers is a web of silence spanning three generations—marked by trauma, patriarchal control, and the pain of truths left unspoken.
How to Say Silence is an unf...
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Max Manus
Movie
Based on a true story, this action packed drama follows the life of Norwegian WWII hero Max Manus, once of the country's most celebrated resistance fighters.
After fighting Soviet Russia during the Winter War in Finland, Manus returns to Norway to fight the Nazi invasion of his country. Stringi...
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Unkept Secrets
Movie
What happens to a mother of eight when she finds out that the admired rabbi, teacher of her three sons, has been sexually abusing all of them for years? Ornit, a 42-year-old ultra-Orthodox woman leading a quiet life, becomes a hero against her will when she has to face her sons’ abuse. Together,...
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Whatever Happened to George Halil?
Movie
In 1988, George Halil — a Lebanese Christian working covertly with the IDF — left his home to meet his handlers in Israel. From that day forward, he vanished without a trace. Following Israel's withdrawal from embattled southern Lebanon, his family moves to Israel but fails to learn what happened...
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The Goldman Case
Movie
A Cannes Film Festival selection, streaming exclusively on ChaiFlicks starting Saturday, July 12.
In 1975, Pierre Goldman, a fiery and controversial figure of revolutionary left-wing activism, was put on trial in France. Accused of multiple crimes including two murders, Goldman proclaims his inn...
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Censored Voices
Movie + 1 extra
Shortly after Israel's historic victory in the Six Day War of 1967, young author Amos Oz embarks on a peculiar mission: documenting what those soldiers who returned from battle felt about their role in the country's decisive victory.
While the nation brimmed with relief, joy and pride, many of ...
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Flight 1812: Rediscovering Mom
Movie
WATCH THE TRAILER NOW | FULL FILM STREAMING JUNE 23
On October 4th, 2001, a plane departed from Israel towards Siberia and exploded over the Black Sea. 51 Israeli citizens were on board, instantly making the disaster the country's biggest aerial disaster. One of them was 38-year-old Oksana Seltz...
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Perfect
1 season
Asaf is a highly successful editor in the Israeli television industry. But he is also disabled, paralyzed on his left side due to a childhood accident. Asaf embarks on a journey to accept his disability, by establishing his own personal support group with people, who much like himself, are quite ...
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House of Promises
1 season
From the creators of global hit 'Babylon Berlin', a new period drama set in 1920s Berlin.
Young Vicky Maler leaves her provincial home for the glamorous but impoverished city of Berlin, finding work and love in the newly-established Janssen department store. Arthur Grunberg, the Jewish WWI hero...
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An Ordinary Life
Movie
Fadhumo and Helen are two refugees seeking sanctuary, one in Tel Aviv and one in Berlin, each coping with discrimination, otherness and a life away from home. The two close friends become social activists determined to assist women like themselves and to provide a better future for next generatio...
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The Anne Frank Gift Shop
Movie
Shortlisted for the 2024 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short!
A dark comedy that imagines a meeting between two representatives of the Anne Frank House and the New York design firm they’ve hired to help them renovate the gift shop to appeal to young people. What follows is an absurd and uns...
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A Waste of Space
Movie
An official DocAviv Selection
Osher, Michelle, and Eitan were taken out of their homes as children and transferred to foster families. Their biological families are dysfunctional and absent. The foster families are supportive and stable, but this guardianship ends at age 18. The film follows the...
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The Holy Closet
Movie
What does the wedding ceremony of two religious Jewish gay men look like? Or a family of two mothers and 4 children? Or the pregnancy of a trans religious man? The Holy Closet tells the stories of LGBTQ people who chose to remain religious Jews and to build their lives, relationships, families, a...
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The YidLife Crisis Guide To Shavuot
Movie
Shavuot - what is it? We went back to chat with the ever-patient and knowledgeable Rabbi Lisa Grushcow to learn about Judaism's (ahem) cheesiest holiday.
Created by Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman
Canada, 2025
Documentary, Comedy, Jewish Culture
English
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The Jews and The Blues
Movie
The Jews and the Blues is a musical journey that along the way becomes something much more. My name is Drew Stone, I’m a documentary filmmaker, musician and talk show host born and raised in New York City. Join me as I follow my passion for music and adventure as I travel to Israel and discover h...
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Dirty Bomb
Movie
Signing his own death wish, a concentration camp prisoner (Ido Samuel, "We Were The Lucky Ones", "FBI: International", "Fill the Void") sabotages the construction of the V-2 bomb against the Nazi's, while American soldiers struggle to advance against the Germans.
Directed by Valerie McCaffrey wi...
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The Chaos Within
Movie
A journey through Kabbalah, heroin, chaos & redemption. The director’s mother married one of the greatest Kabbalists of our time, Rabbi Ashlag, 40 years her senior. He taught her the secrets of Kabbalah and passed away. Since then, she dreams of her son becoming a Messiah, but he ran away at the ...
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Family Therapy
1 season
Watch the Complete First Season Now! | The award-winning, delightfully quirky comedy series FAMILY THERAPY, a smash hit in its native Argentina, is now streaming exclusively on ChaiFlicks!
After years of marriage, Susi (Carola Reyna), an attractive middle-aged woman, decides to separate from Jos...
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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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The Partisan with the Leica Camera
Movie
A frightened look of a woman, from a rare self-portrait of a couple, leads the director to a shocking family story. Hidden secrets revealed when 65-year-old son, Simon, discovers that his father, the photographer Mundek Lukawiecki, and his mother, the housewife Hannah Bern, were the commanders of...
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Just For Today
1 season
Watch the Complete Series Now on ChaiFlicks! | When a half-way home for recently released prisoners faces permanent closure – the former prisoners face a dramatic junction - will they be able to integrate back into society or will they be thrown back into their previous lives? The series centers ...