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Although any attempt to add even a hint of humor to a subject touching the Holocaust usually makes us wary, the new film My Neighbor Adolf manages to do so without crossing a line. Directed by Leon Prudovsky and co-written with Dmitry Malinsky, the movie stars David Hayman as Polsky, a lonely, irritable Holocaust survivor … A new film about a Holocaust survivor who believes his neighbor is Hitler opens in NYC this January

This past weekend, a powerful new documentary examining the surge in antisemitism across the U.S. since October 7 made a quiet but impactful debut in theaters, grossing over $200,000 at the box office so far, according to Slate. October 8, directed by Wendy Sachs, features firsthand accounts from the October 7 attack in Israel but … ‘October 8’ is a new documentary about the rise in antisemitism that’s currently playing for a limited time across NYC movie theaters

“People have this myth stuck in their heads that the Jews went to their deaths like sheep to the slaughter but this is where the real story begins,” says late author Richard Freund in the trailer for Resistance—They Fought Back, a new documentary exploring the not-often-told stories about the Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. Set … A new movie about the Jewish resistance during the Holocaust premieres in NYC this month

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Yaniv is a new 80-minute centered on Barry Bernstein, a theater teacher in the Bronx who finds himself in the middle of an Orthodox-run gambling ring when trying to raise money for his spring musical after he is told that his budget for the production is cut. But before we get to Yaniv the movie, … A new movie about an addicting Israeli card game premieres at the JCC Manhattan tonight