A celebration of a great Jewish-American tradition. Beginning as places for Jews from Central and Eastern Europe to eat and meet, they expanded across America and eventually attracted as many non-Jews as Jews. Today, the number of Jewish Delis has shrunk dramatically and many of the survivors have adapted to changing times, sometimes in ways their forebears might not recognize.

An offbeat, irreverent musical documentary that tells the story of a group of Jewish songwriters, in...

The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its m...

Four 12-year-olds—Sharon, Tom, Moishy, and Sophie—prepare for their bar or bat mitzvot.
Citizen Film partnered with SFJFF, the first and largest Jewish film festival in the world, to creat...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

Seven months after helping her terminally ill mother during the end of her life in home-hospice, fil...

The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and ...

A look at the Jewish community in Rădăuți, Romania, from 1974 to 1976.

Through revealing interviews with experts and victims' families, this gripping documentary examines ...

"People of the Graphic Novel" is a playful introduction to the history of an art form: from the firs...

The 100-year story of the iconic restaurant chain Horn & Hardart, the inspiration for Starbucks, whe...

Disturbed that his hometown is typically overlooked on lists of the top pizza cities in the world, G...
Documentarian Judith Helfand adopts z daughter at the age of 50.

Food Stamped is an informative and humorous documentary film following a couple as they attempt to e...
This intimately photographed film offers a peak into the lives of a culturally diverse group of youn...
This intimately photographed film offers a peak into the lives of a culturally diverse group of youn...
On the way to creating a new future, the New Jewish Filmmaking Project is rediscovering the past. 11...