Rock in the Red Zone

Rock in the Red Zone Rock in the Red Zone is an intimate portrayal of life on the edge in the war-torn city of Sderot. Once known for its prolific rock scene that revolutionized Israeli music, the town has been the target of ongoing rocket fire from the Gaza Strip....

Apples From the Desert

Apples from the Desert Rebecca Abarbanel lives in Jerusalem, where she is the only daughter in a Orthodox Jewish family. Unhappy with her life, Rebecca becomes interested in the secular world. one day, she runs away with a young man to a kibbutz in the desert in a...

Rosenwald

Rosenwald From the director of the acclaimed The life and Times of Hank Greenberg, this documentary profiles Chicago philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, the son of a peddler who rose to head Sears and partnered to build housing and recreational facilities for African...

IlCuisine

In Search of Israeli Cuisine We open the Karen Schneider Jewish film Festival of Flint with a portrait of the Israeli people told through food. Michael Solomonov, the award-winning restaurateur whose book Zahav: A World of Israeli Cuisine is on the New York Times...

FJF/JCS Flint Water Crisis Fund

Expanding Services in Response to Flint Water Crisis The FJF/JCS Flint Water Crisis Fund View as a PDF: FJF JCS Flint Water Crisis Fund Description In response to the community’s needs as a result of the Flint Water Crisis, Jewish Community Services and Flint Jewish...