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What to watch this week: The story behind ‘Shoah,’ the end of ‘The Bear,’ and a riveting ‘Betrayal’

TV TIME: 'All I Had Was Nothingness' is a kind of road movie that follows 'Shoah' creator Lanzmann through many different roads in Germany, Poland, Israel, and the US.

‘ALL I HAD WAS NOTHINGNESS’
THE CAST and crew of ‘Fadia’ win the Best Film Award during the 65th Monte-Carlo Television Festival in June.

Palestinian-Israeli filmmaker's tragedy about honor killings wins top prizes at Monte-Carlo

“Jewish American evenings now center on streaming and digital leisure instead of shared TV.”

How American Jewish households stream Israeli series Like Fauda and Shtisel after sundown

COVERS FROM ‘LAISHA,’ taken from the documentary ‘LAISHA – The Story of a Women’s Magazine.’

What to watch this week: ‘Unconditional’ series grips, Israeli women’s magazine history revealed


‘Unsilenced’, sheds light on dark chapter of Israel’s presidential history

Six-episode series starring ‘Fauda’ star Yaacov Zada Daniel and based on real events surrounding Moshe Katzav’s downfall now streaming on IZZY for English-speaking audiences.

 Unsilenced - The Presidential Secrets

New series focuses on issue of sexual assault - TV time

This storyline illustrates the complex psychological repercussions that sexual assault can have, not only for the victim but for others in her life.

 ‘THE MAN Who Wanted to Know Everything.’

Jerry Seinfeld gets silly in a movie about taking breakfast seriously

'I don’t want them to take anything away from it. I want them to just watch it and hopefully get a laugh or two,' Seinfeld says.

 JERRY SEINFELD, left, wrote, directed and stars in ‘Unfrosted.’

What to watch this week as Israel marks two monumental days

There is a lot of television and movie programming this year that honors them and those they left behind, as well as Independence Day-themed content.

 ‘HALAHAKA.’

A guide to Holocaust Remembrance Day programs at the movies and on TV

Most of the programs at the Jerusalem Cinematheque are free of charge.

 'SON OF SAUL'

Ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' hits Israeli TV

The Tattooist of Auschwitz is more visually accurate than many other Holocaust dramas, with inmates looking disheveled and dirty. The violence is also appropriately graphic. 

 JONAH HAUER-KING as Lali Sokolov and Anna Próchniak as Gita Furman in ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz.’

New TV series ‘Berlin Blues’ brings Berlin to life

The series examines the drama caused by their being foreigners in a place that offers a stimulating artistic environment but is shadowed by the tragic history of the Holocaust.

ITAMAR ROTSCHILD and Shira Naor in 'Berlin Blues'

Check out 'Bros,' Netflix's first Hebrew-original series

Their self-deprecating likability lifts this series above its often formulaic script, and if you stick with it, it will be because you enjoy spending time in their company. 

 HANAN SAVYON and Guy Amir in 'Bros.'

Israel's most beloved actors star in new drama series

While this might sound like a plotline on Grey’s Anatomy, with these two, it could turn out to be much more interesting and might even be the next Israeli series that gets remade around the world.

 'THE BEST WORST THING'

WATCH: Jon Stewart returns to Daily Show, makes passing reference to Gaza war

The comedian invoked “Israel’s incessant bombing of civilians” in between jokes about the 2024 presidential candidates’ age.

 Jon Stewart on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show.'