Choose Life: A Documentary about Leah Kaufman
by Rabbi Naftali Schiff and JRootsThe miracle of survival, faith and the wisdom of a remarkable lady who knows how to live. (Adult discretion advised)
Holy Fire, Holy Music: The Piaseczna Niggun
A moving music video about the Piaseczna Rebbe, Rav Kalonymus Kalman Shapira.
Winton's Children
by BBCNicholas Winton saved 669 children from the Holocaust. In this moving clip he meets them for the first time.
L'Chaim: The Dov Landau Story
by JRootsIn Poland, a Holocaust survivor shares his harrowing experiences with young Jews.
Bobby’s Story: Living with Faith after the Holocaust
by Rabbi Naftali Schiff and JRootsAn Auschwitz survivor shares her faith with the Next Generation.
And You Shall Tell Your Children
by JRootsA powerful documentary on the faith and commitment of Holocaust survivors. (53 min. Viewer discretion advised)
Shoah: A Short Film
by Matthew BrownA moving video filmed at the Holocaust memorial in Miami Beach.
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Poland Video Log Part 1: At Treblinka Death Camp
by Rabbi Yaakov SalomonThe world's biggest graveyard.
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Poland Video Log Part 3: Warsaw Ghetto
by Rabbi Yaakov SalomonThe systematic destruction of Poland's largest Jewish community.
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Poland Video Log Part 4: The Best Job in Majdanek
by Rabbi Yaakov SalomonCutting the grass underneath an electrified fence.
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Poland Video Log Part 5: Yeshiva in Lublin
by Rabbi Yaakov SalomonThe Nazis burned our books, but could not extinguish our souls.
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Poland Video Log Part 6: Auschwitz
by Rabbi Yaakov SalomonWhere cattle cars brought 1.2 million Jews for extermination.
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Poland Video Log Part 7: The Barracks
by Rabbi Yaakov SalomonNext time you're having a bad day, think of Barracks-3.
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Poland Video Log Part 8: Final Thoughts
by Rabbi Yaakov SalomonReflections on the Holocaust from the Jewish Quarter of Krakow.
World's Greatest Love Story
by Regis and KellyNancy and Howard Kleinberg's love story is nothing short of a miracle.
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Miracle of Israel #1 - Aftermath of the Holocaust
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsLiberating the camps, and the Nuremberg trials. (Viewer discretion is advised.)
Miracle of Israel #2 - Survivors & Sefardic Jews
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsComing to grips with a civilization destroyed.
Miracle of Israel #3 - Test of Faith
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsThe flame that sustained the Jews in the darkest days.
Miracle of Israel #4 - Rebuilding the Community
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsJewish refugees seek shelter back in Poland or in DP camps.
Miracle of Israel #5 - Homeless and Stateless
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsThe survivors' desperate attempts to locate lost relatives.
Miracle of Israel #6 - British Refugee Policy
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsFor fear of jeopardizing oil interests, the British refuse to allow Jews into Israel.
Miracle of Israel #7 - Political Hopes
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsBen Gurion brought the message of Zionism to the hopeless Holocaust refugees.
Miracle of Israel #8 - Jewish Response
by Rabbi Berel Wein and Destiny FilmsThe ragtag Jewish underground fights back against 100,000 British personnel.
Miracle of Israel #9 - Clandestine Immigration
by Destiny Films and Rabbi Berel WeinJewish refugees make a secret, treacherous journey to the Promised Land.
Miracle of Israel #10 - The Exodus Ship
by Destiny Films and Rabbi Berel WeinThe British refuse a boatload of desperate Holocaust survivors entry into Israel.
Miracle of Israel #11 - Pressing the British
by Destiny Films and Rabbi Berel WeinThe British arrest Jewish leaders, and Eleanor Roosevelt visits the refugees.
Miracle of Israel #12 - Public Opinion
by Destiny Films and Rabbi Berel WeinAmerican Jewry gets behind the Zionist cause, as the British defer to the United Nations.
Miracle of Israel #13 - Soviets and the UN
by Destiny Films and Rabbi Berel WeinAn Iron Curtain goes up in eastern Europe, and the United Nations seeks a solution in Palestine.
Uproot the Nail: A Short Yom Kippur Video on Nailing Down Forgiveness
How to attain real forgiveness.
The Unlikely Hero who Saved Thousands of Jews
Even though he lacked the necessary experience, Varian Fry risked his life to save Jews in Vichy France because no one else was going to do it.
Make the Call: An Inspiring Yom Kippur Video
When Nancy Baida and Harry Ashkanazi had an argument, they never expected it to end the way it did. A powerful story about courage, humility and forgiveness.
Two White Robes: Yom Kippur and the Stormfront Summit
Their robe symbolizes a fixation with skin color, ours symbolizes the purity of the soul.
Rosh Hashanah Cards from the Holocaust
A glimpse into some of the ways Jews before, during and immediately after the Holocaust marked the New Year.
Rate My Service: A True Story about a Devastating Critique
Someone wronged Mike, the owner, unfairly, and plastered it online. My heart went out to him.
How Two Ordinary Teenagers are Changing the World
Their mind-blowing responses to Hurricane Harvey and a sick neighbor is the inspiration we need for the High Holidays.
Three Things I Learned by Deleting Facebook from My Phone
Breaking any habit is hard. But I’m learning to embrace the white space of life.
Donkey Kong, Secret Agent Man and Not Feeling God’s Love
Four reframes for the times you feel very distant from God.
Understanding Prayer: 10 Short Videos on How Prayer Can Change Your Life
Engaging heart, mind and soul in this central Jewish practice.
Infusing Repentance with Mindfulness, Compassion and Self-Love
Creating the conducive environment to grow, heal and make amends.
Here’s What Counts: A Letter to My Children
Important wisdom I’ve learned in my nearly 40 years of living – more than 14 of them as your mother.
Don’t Let Your Mistakes Define You
Like the professional athlete, you’ve got to get back into the game and play to win.
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Guy Confessions: What I Want to Tell the Shadchan
Four points from actively dating dudes that could make Jewish dating even better.
Creation: A Convergence of Torah and Science
Once unthinkable, the accounts of creation by Torah and science are converging.
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The Secret to a Guilt-free Yom Kippur
Understanding the crucial difference between negative guilt and constructive regret.
What Jewish History Forgot: Yom Kippur Edition
Studies show that stock prices are tied to Yom Kippur?!
Rosh Hashanah: Can’t Stop the Feeling
Justin Timberlake, celebrating the new year and the joy of being Jewish.