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An Intimate Story
An Intimate Story (1981)
, 1h27
Directed by Nadav Levitan
Origin Israel
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Chava Alberstein

The film follows a married couple, Leah (Chava Alberstein) and Ya'akov (Alexander Peleg), who live on a kibbutz in the 1970s. Over a period of ten years, all of their attempts to conceive a child have been unsuccessful and their marriage begins to disintegrate as each suffers silently and blames the other. Their difficulties are compounded – and the damaging effects of the lack of privacy in an insular communal environment underscored – when their inability to conceive becomes a matter of public knowledge and gossip among the kibbutz members.
Birth of a Community: Jews and the Gold Rush
Birth of a Community: Jews and the Gold Rush (1994)

Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about religion, Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism

Groups of various national and ethnic origins arrived seeking their fortune; this documentary focuses on the Jewish presence in California during the Gold Rush. This feature traces the arrival of Jews in the ‘rough and tumble’ West and follows how they settled and grew with the towns and establishing communities, which have grown to become more valuable than gold in a sense.
Shabazi
Shabazi (1997)
, 1h30
Directed by Yaky Yosha
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Amos Lavi

Danny lives in a one bedroom apartment in "Shabazi", a run down neighborhood crumbling over the heads of its inhabitants – dirt poor day laborers, junkies and the homeless, who find refuge in abandoned buildings.