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The soon-to-be released film includes footage of the gunman brandishing his weapon and Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker trying to calm him
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Culture Hippie, hero, traitor, spy — the baffling legacy of Jonathan Pollard
A documentary series tries to shed light on the many contradictions of the man who spied on America for Israel
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The Raëlian cult believes an alien race known as the Elohim may soon land their spaceship in Israel
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Film & TV ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’ revives the most authentic video of Bob Dylan ever
Legendary for his quick recording sessions, Dylan struggled a bit with ‘We Are the World’
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Film & TV Have we finally discovered the real reason for Spinoza’s excommunication?
A documentary details how controversial ideas about God, Mosaic law and finances all may have played a role in the philosopher’s exile
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Laura Bialis’ documentary shares the work and life of a photographer who captured Jewish Europe before the Holocaust
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