From challah to immigration to the wandering Jew trope, Ma Nishma Manitoba is a mid-length documentary that explores Manitoban Jewish stories of identity and history. Filmmakers Johanna Reimer-Henteleff and Sara Bulloch put their own ...See moreFrom challah to immigration to the wandering Jew trope, Ma Nishma Manitoba is a mid-length documentary that explores Manitoban Jewish stories of identity and history. Filmmakers Johanna Reimer-Henteleff and Sara Bulloch put their own experiences in local context by chatting with several Jewish Manitobans, including a rabbi, politician, artist, Israeli immigrant, and others. Archival materials, illustrations, and stop animations connect history with present-day opinions and stories as Sara and Johanna explore what being Jewish in Manitoba means to them and others.
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