Program includes Birth Right, Jegna, Home Constructors, Shlomo, and White Eye. Filmmaker panel includes Birth Right actress Nataliya Olshanskaya, Home Constructors director Nitzan Rozen, Shlomo director Ya'aqov Yamsa, and White Eye director Tomer Shushan.

Natasha is participating in a trip to Israel organized to encourage immigration of descendants of Jews. The group arrives at a Bedouin camp in the desert, where two soldiers join them for the night. Co-presented by Generation R. Generation R is supported by The Jewish Federations of North America with generous funding from Genesis Philanthropy Group. <a href="https://www.otherisrael.org/nif-action-guide/#birth-right" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New Israel Fund Action Guide</a> Please help support Other Israel bring important films and conversations all year round.&nbsp;<a href="https://mmjccm.org/node/9081" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here</a> to donate.

Birth Right

A Birthright group visits a Bedouin camp in the desert, where two soldiers join them for the night.

While her family is away, Michal, a 17-year-old Ethiopian-Israeli girl, looks after her 76-year-old grandmother, Tata, who has dementia. When Michal receives a surprising text saying that her boyfriend has been given leave from the army, she considers changing her plans.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.otherisrael.org/nif-action-guide/#jegna" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New Israel Fund Action Guide</a>

Jegna

A 17-year-old Ethiopian-Israeli girl is looking after her grandmother, who has dementia, when she receives a surprising text saying that her boyfriend has been given leave from the army.

Five Palestinian workers try to find their place alongside their Jewish-Israeli manager during Israel’s Memorial Day. Another worker who is a refugee from Darfur brings yet another level of complexity to this somber day. <a href="https://www.otherisrael.org/nif-action-guide/#home-constructors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New Israel Fund Action Guide</a>

Home Constructors

Five Palestinian workers try to find their place alongside their Jewish-Israeli manager during Israel’s Memorial Day.

Shlomo is an Ethiopian-Israeli struggling to handle intimacy with his girlfriend while dealing with a past trauma. After a dispute with an African migrant, he realizes that only by facing his fear will he get a chance to turn things around.

Shlomo

An Ethiopian-Israeli man struggles to handle intimacy with his girlfriend while dealing with a past trauma.

A man’s stolen bicycle now belongs to a stranger. In his attempts to retrieve his bicycle, he struggles to retain his humanity. Nominated for Best Live-Action Short Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. <a href="https://www.otherisrael.org/nif-action-guide/#white-eye" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New Israel Fund Action Guide</a> Please help support Other Israel bring important films and conversations all year round.&nbsp;<a href="https://mmjccm.org/node/9081" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here</a> to donate.

White Eye

A man’s stolen bicycle now belongs to a stranger. In his attempts to retrieve his bicycle, he struggles to retain his humanity.

Live virtual filmmaker panel on Sat, Dec 5, 12PM EST.Panelists include Birth Right director Inbar Horesh, Birth Right actress Nataliya Olshanskaya, Home Constructors director Nitzan Rozen, Shlomo director Ya'aqov Yamsa, and White Eye director Tomer Shushan.

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