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Journalistic assignment to cover trial of a former Junta General turns personal for journalist Shlomo Slutzky as he tries to track down former friends who had joined the resistance.

Gifted filmmaker Nurit Kedar tells the powerful story a young Jewish girl who is taken in by the Catholic Church during World War II. The young Polish priest who gave her communion is now Pope John Paul II – and so the nun travels to the Vatican for a reunion.

Where the Blue and the White Nile meet is known as the longest kiss in history. This is where the story of the Jews in the Sudan starts. This film reveals the unusual journey of the sacred books from the Sudan to make known how this most enigmatic community has kept its identity.

The story of youthful exuberance and the search for personal identity come together in the idealism of a new country and the romanticism of the kibbutz.

Bits of personal memory and collective reminiscence come together in this moving documentary about what was once called "the Jerusalem of the Balkans".

 
Crossing the desert on foot desperate refugees attempt to reach safety. But Israel is not just any country – and its own past as a haven for refugees from war torn Europe is no simple matter.
 

 
Ethiopian and Russian Israelis meet at a leadership program in Israel where their year of learning culminates in a joint journey to Ethiopia. On their journey they discover the universality of their experiences and their shared commitment to their home in Israel.