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  • Between Two Worlds (2011)
  • 70 min | Documentary, History, News
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Between Two Worlds (2011)
70 min | Documentary, History, News
'Between Two Worlds' is a personal exploration of the community and family divisions that are redefining American Jewish identity and politics. The filmmakers own families are battlegrounds over loyalty to Israel, interpretations of the ...See more'Between Two Worlds' is a personal exploration of the community and family divisions that are redefining American Jewish identity and politics. The filmmakers own families are battlegrounds over loyalty to Israel, interpretations of the Holocaust, intermarriage and a conversion to Islam, and a secret communist past. Filmed in the United States and Israel, this first person documentary begins with a near riot at a Jewish Film Festival in San Francisco, shows an agonizing battle over divestment from Israel on a university campus, and reveals how hard it is for minorities in America to maintain ethnic identity in the face of generational change. Who speaks for a divided community at the crossroads? 'Between Two Worlds' has the exhilarating energy and fierce commitment of Jewish conversation itself. Written by Anonymous See less
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Directors
Deborah Kaufman (co-director) | Alan Snitow (co-director)
Composer
Fred Frith
Cinematographer
Marsha Kahm
Editor
Kenji Yamamoto
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Updated May 31, 2011
Release date
Jun 30, 2011 (United States)

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