Movies that touch the heart: viewing recommendations for Tisha B’Av

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Racheli Plant Rosen, knitted news04.08.22 17:54 Z. Bab Tishfav

Movies that touch the heart: viewing recommendations for Tisha B'Av

(Photo: Lucie March/Flash 90)

Movies for Tisha B’Av: Watching movies on this day is not a way to pass the time, but an opportunity to really connect with it. Viewing recommendations for interviews, documentaries and also a full-length film, about personal and national destruction, free love and answer.

Personal destruction:

A special knitted project for Tisha B’Av: a series of articles about people who are personally touched by the word destruction. Interviews with Israel Diskind, the brother of Simcha Bonim Diskind who perished in the Maron disaster, and Shuva Horowitz, whose toddler son drowned in the midst of the Purim celebrations.

Tourism in front of the place where the dead from Maron perished (Photo: David Cohen/Flash 90)

A legend of destruction

Gidi Dar’s acclaimed film tells the story of the destruction of the Temple through about 1,500 works painted by the artists David Polonsky and Michael Faust. The plot is played out in the voices of Shuli Rand, Zeev Varach, Muni Moshunov, Amos Tamm, Yael Abkasis and Yigal Naor. The film manages to be topical and makes one feel that perhaps history is beginning to repeat itself The film is available for viewing on YouTube here 11

Five Israelis whose relationship with a person close to their hearts was severed following his conversion, embark on a journey to the heart of the ultra-orthodox world, to try to save the relationship. After arriving in the Mea Shearim neighborhood, they look for the messengers who will try to help restore the connection 8 episodes (about 40 minutes per episode) – 11 here

What will you say to the soldier who expelled you?

15 years since breaking away from Gush Katif, What will you say to the soldier who evicted you from the house if you meet him? Are you able to look at the pictures of the deportation? A collection of deportees came to the knitting studio to tell about the event that burned them forever. | 30 minutes – knitted

Questions we wanted to ask

Yad Vashem’s YouTube series that includes short interviews with Holocaust survivors on various topics. This is a series of short episodes, which can replace the long Holocaust films and present the Holocaust from the most relevant and personal point of view – from the eyes of the survivors. Available for viewing on YouTube and on the Yad Vashem website.

The documentary by Yariv Moser and Ronan Manelis, “By the Grace of Heaven”, about life in Bnei Brak during the outbreak of the corona virus in the city and the persistent struggle to eradicate it.

The film provides an unprecedented glimpse into the complexity of public life in Bnei Brak during the city’s lockdown, and can inspire free love that won’t hurt these days. | 50 minutes – Keshet 12

The last battle for Jerusalem

In a breath-taking drama, the film ‘Temple in Flames’ presents the brutal tactics used by Titus and his legions to subdue the besieged Jerusalem, the film illustrates in a painfully real way the desperate heroic battle waged by the Jewish warriors to defend their beloved city, until the last drop of their blood | 15 minutes

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