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The remarkable true story of a young girl's heroic WWII mission
Narrated by Joan Allen, this acclaimed documentary follows young poet Hannah Senesh’s heroic WWII mission to rescue Jews in Hungary, as well as her mother’s battle to save her daughter.
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Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness
A riveting portrait of the great writer whose stories became the basis of the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof, SHOLEM ALEICHEM: LAUGHING IN THE DARKNESS tells the tale of the rebellious genius who created [...]
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The smash-hit about the "first woman of television
Packed with bonus material, this 2-disc set features the critically acclaimed, smash-hit tribute to one of the most successful and innovative women in American broadcasting history, Gertrude Berg (The Goldbergs).
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What happens when the last city steambath becomes the next hip thing?
From gamblers to “new age” masseuses, from poets to rabbis, an unlikely community forms in the 200 degree heat of the last traditional steam baths in the U.S. “When we sit in this intense heat,” says one patron, “we’re all the same – millionaire and pauper.”"
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The award-winning account of a group of unassuming heroes from WWII
Groundbreaking and unforgettable, THE RITCHIE BOYS is the never-before-told tale of a handful of German nationals who used their language and cultural knowledge to wage psychological warfare against the Nazis and to liberate Europe.
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"An example of how one person can change the world"--The New York Times
Nominated for an Academy Award®, SISTER ROSE’S PASSION tells the inspirational story of a most unlikely activist who has made the battle against anti-Semitism her life’s work.
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In 1939, the last hope for thousands of Jews lay in the last place on Earth the Nazis would look
One of the most amazing and captivating survival tales of WWII, the overwhelmingly acclaimed SHANGHAI GHETTO has been declared “a don’t miss documentary… powerful… eye-opening” (New York Observer).”
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A fascinating look at the anti-Nazi resistance within Germany
Nominated for the Best Documentary Academy Award® (1992), THE RESTLESS CONSCIENCE documents a little-known story of the Holocaust—the resistance to Hitler within Nazi Germany—illuminating crucial issues of conscience and will.
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Partisans of Vilna
An enormously riveting and inspirational tale of WWII and the Holocaust, PARTISANS OF VILNA chronicles the amazing endeavors of the Jewish resistance fighters. Highly acclaimed during its theatrical run, the film has been described as [...]
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