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Holocaust Remembrance Day

Following the screening, conversation (in Heb.) with director Yoav Potash

Among Neighbors

Dir.: Yoav Potash
| 100 minutes

In a town where history has been silenced, an eyewitness to murder speaks out in search of the boy she loved.

The Zone of Interest

Dir.: Jonathan Glazer
| 106 minutes

The story of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig, letting the banality of their lives play out as the horrors of Auschwitz unfold. Beyond this, it is best to know as little as possible about the plot – suffice to say that viewers of the film are in for a powerful, unique, and unforgettable experience.

Hannah Arendt

Dir.: Margaretta von Trotta
| 113 minutes

This personal and historical portrait by New German Cinema force Margarethe von Trotta focuses on the four torrential years in Hannah Arendt’s life during and following the Eichmann Trial and the controversy and fire she drew following her analysis. 

Traces Up Close: An Intimate Conversation

Following the screening, conversation between filmmaker Stacey Goldring and Martin Auerbach, M.D., psychiatrist and psychotherapist, former National Clinical Director of AMCHA. Entrance is free

Traces, Voices of the Second Generation

Dir.: Isaac Brown
| 56 minutes

Children of Holocaust survivors share their parents’ remarkable accounts of surviving history's darkest evils and illustrate how the Holocaust has shaped their own lives. Traces inspires, acts as a warning, revealing that we are all responsible for ensuring these stories are remembered.

The Comedians That Fought the Nazis

Alon Gur Arye (in Hebrew) on comedies created during and after WWII: What jokes were told under Nazi rule? Which comedians risked their lives to perform? How did comedians, from Chaplin to Bugs Bunny, contribute to the fight. Free entrance

From Darkness to Light

Dir.: Eric Friedler, Michael Lurie
| 108 minutes

A documentary exploring Jerry Lewis's unreleased 1972 film, The Day the Clown Cried, its mysterious disappearance, and the search for its unreleased footage. Featuring exclusive interviews and previously unseen materials, the film uncovers the story of one of the most ambitious US-European co-production projects of its time.

Screening in the presence of director Willy Lindwer

Lost City

Dir.: Willy Lindwer
| 91 minutes

Between July 1942 and September 1943, 63,000 of Amsterdam’s 77,000 Jews were deported. 58,000 were killed. The Nazis received the help of many Dutch citizens: police officers, civil servants, and the Amsterdam City Tram. Willy Lindwer and author Guus Luijters retell this forgotten story of deportation..

The Brutalist

Dir.: Brady Corbet
| 215 minutes

The journey of a Hungarian-born Jewish architect who immigrates to the US after the war with nothing, and lands a massive architectural project that transforms his life. Winner of the Best Director Award at the Venice Film Festival, The Brutalist is a monumental historical epic.