Study

The relationship between Israeli cinema and its establishment has often been an uneasy one. Nonetheless, the history of Israeli cinema mirrors the history of Israel itself.

Israeli films portray the ties and the tensions between Jews and Arabs.

Jewish film festivals are wildly popular--and for some moviegoers, are a major expression of their Judaism.

Shadow cinema.

Liberal politics in Israeli movies of the 1980s and '90s.

Exploitation and moral responsibility in Holocaust filmmaking

As the number of Holocaust-themed films grow, many questions arise from the attempt to depict this tragedy on screen.

Spielberg's masterpiece focuses on an enigmatic non-Jewish businessman and the Jews whom he saved during the Holocaust.

Films and television shows are comfortable with Jewish themes and characters--and, often, with distorting Judaism.

A U.S.-led effort to stem the violence that dominates Israeli-Palestinian relations.

The Road Map to Peace attempted to avoid the problems that the Oslo Accords had encountered.

Details of the 2003 U.S. peace plan.