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0 Politics Israel

Enlightenment and Conspiracy

Yehuda Kurtzer in Jewish Review of Books · 26 Apr

"Israelism," a documentary by Erin Axelman and Sam Eilertsen, follows the journeys of young American Jews Simone Zimmerman and Eitan from passionate advocates for Israel to outspoken critics.

0 Politics Education

At Hunter’s ‘Israelism’ screening, the rabbi was rude, not the audience

Sarah Chinn in Forward · 20 Dec 2023

The article discusses a screening of the controversial film Israelism at Hunter College and the subsequent discussion moderated by Rabbi Andy Bachman.

0 Israel Television/Film

Rabbi invited to discuss controversial 'Israelism' film says he was ‘heckled, interrupted and yelled at’

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 14 Dec 2023

A rabbi who was invited to discuss the controversial film "Israelism" at Hunter College was shouted down and heckled by students.

0 Israel Politics

Watching ‘Israelism’ from Wesleyan

Liam Dorrien in Moment · 11 Dec 2023

The film "Israelism" follows the stories of two young American Jews, Simone Zimmerman and Eitan, who were initially raised to unconditionally love Israel but grew disillusioned after witnessing the mistreatment of Palestinians.

0 Israel Television/Film

Watching ‘Israelism’ from Wesleyan

Liam Dorrien in Moment · 11 Dec 2023

The movie Israelism, directed by Erin Axelman and Sam Eilertsen, follows the experiences of two American Jews, Simone Zimmerman and Eitan, as they become disillusioned with Israel's treatment of Palestinians.

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‘Israelism:’ A Damning Critique Of How We Teach About Israel

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 3 Dec 2023

The article discusses the controversial documentary film, "Israelism," which gives voice to young American Jews who criticize the pro-Israel community for not providing them with a fuller picture of the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

0 Culture History

Irish Spring Ep. 38

Unorthodox · 21 Apr 2016

In this episode of "Unorthodox," the hosts engage with comedian David Tuchman, who shares how his comedic endeavors led him back to engaging with Jewish texts in unconventional ways.