Mendy Cahan

The Yung Yiddish organization is located in Tel Aviv’s Central Bus Station. This cultural venue was established by scholar and cultural activist, Mendy Cahan, with the objective of making Yiddish relevant again and preserving the culture and language left behind in Europe. The production of a musical cabaret, based upon Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Shosha, raises the complexity of Yiddish life in Israel.

In the Holocaust, a gifted Jewish physicist named Rudolph is forced to build a teleporter for the Nazis. Rudolph keeps telling his Nazi supervisor Heinz that the machine doesn't work yet, but Heinz suspects Rudolph is hiding something. As Heinz is determined to squeeze the truth out by any means necessary, Rudolph soon has to face the dilemma of his life.

During the day, Leah works as a maid in a hotel, while Meital, her daughter, sings at night. They live trapped in their relationship, surrounded by the Dead Sea.

Octobre 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau. Saul Ausländer est membre du Sonderkommando, ce groupe de prisonniers juifs isolé du reste du camp et forcé d’assister les nazis dans leur plan d’extermination. Il travaille dans l’un des crématoriums quand il découvre le cadavre d’un garçon dans les traits duquel il reconnaît son fils. Alors que le Sonderkommando prépare une révolte, il décide d’accomplir l’impossible : sauver le corps de l’enfant des flammes et lui offrir une véritable sépulture.

Franz Murer, the Butcher of Vilnius, a former Austrian SS officer, established, organized, and ruled the Vilnius ghetto in Lithuania during the World War II. Different survivors of the Shoah testify when he is judged in 1963, hoping to do justice, but, although the evidence is overwhelming, the desire to close this obscure chapter of history seems to surpass the desire for justice.