464:
181:
magazine, writes: "Young Jewish and Left provides a beautiful cross-section of today's visionary thinkers, activists, and artists. The film celebrates the profound legacy of resistance among Jewsβand criticizes the reactionary elements in Jewish communities, from the occupation to assimilation,
29:
521:
168:. Personal experiences from many of the era's leading Jewish activists frame Jewish identity in what it the official website says is "a fresh and constructive take on race, spirituality,
189:
argues that it "... proves that the legacy of Jewish socialists, anarchists, feminists, Yippies, hippies, organizers, and agitators of the past century lives on..."
546:
536:
319:
516:
472:
526:
182:
patriarchy and homophobia. And it calls the Left to task for generally lacking an understanding of Jewish history or culture.
531:
541:
135:
is an
American documentary that presents several US-based leftist Jews grappling with identity, politics, and culture.
480:
277:
231:
511:
328:
270:
The Flying Camel: Essays on
Identity by Women of North African and Middle Eastern Jewish Heritage
165:
496:
300:
Emily Nepon β Co-creator of Suck My Treyf Gender, Bar
Mitzvah-boy drag performer, author of
281:
294:
265:
164:
analysis, and religious traditions into a multi-layered picture of the circa 2006 Jewish
28:
407:
505:
324:
202:
339:
335:
161:
156:
151:
427:
485:
246:
Miriam Grant β Former participant and staff, Jewish Youth for
Community Action
206:
451:
177:
71:
456:
216:
186:
490:
256:
169:
396:
364:
2007 Not Quite Kosher Film
Festival, San Diego State University Hillel
444:
243:
Harmony
Goldberg β Educator, SOUL (School of Unity & Liberation)
351:
The film was featured at the following festivals and conferences:
303:
Steve
Quester β Early-childhood educator and queer Jewish activist
147:
67:
397:
Young Jewish and Left | Left Turn: Notes from the Global
Intifada
262:
Julie Iny β Community organizer and historian of Arab Jewish Left
522:
Documentary films about Jews and
Judaism in the United States
367:
2007 Big Muddy Film
Festival, University of Southern Illinois
376:
2007 Practicing Jews: Art, Identity, and Culture Conference
293:
Rachel Marcus β Student, Oberlin College, grew up going to
306:
Penny Rosenwasser β Jewish Voice for Peace, board member
221:
Rabbi Haim Beliak β Co-director, Stop Moskowitz Campaign
197:
The following people are featured in the documentary:
334:
Liz Werner β Writer/translator/teacher, grandparents
290:
Josina Manu Maltzman β Feygelech for a Free Palestine
172:, queerness, resistance, justice, and liberation."
120:
112:
102:
79:
63:
55:
45:
35:
21:
373:2007 National Conference on Organized Resistance
486:Clip from movie about anti-Semitism on youtube
8:
418:Young, Jewish, and Left Official Press Kit
27:
18:
274:Paul Kivel β Violence prevention educator
370:2007 Jewdas Jewish Film Festival, London
358:2007 Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival
389:
227:Lena Broderson β Hebrew school teacher
361:2007 Minneapolis Jewish Film Festival
355:2006 ARPA International Film Festival
312:Deb Shoval β Playwright, director of
7:
481:Screening schedule on Free Speech TV
320:Jews for Racial and Economic Justice
240:Nava Etshalom β Writer and activist
547:English-language documentary films
475:Bridges: A Jewish Feminist Journal
408:Nextbook: Organizers and Agitators
214:Love & Justice in Times of War
14:
212:Micah Bazant β Co-author of the
379:2008 Maine Jewish Film Festival
237:Yonah Diamond β Union organizer
297:β Jewish socialist summer camp
255:Molly Hein β Media artist and
1:
318:Dara Silverman β Director of
309:Jna Shelomith β Revolutionary
230:Julia Caplan β Co-founder of
537:2000s English-language films
287:And A. Lusia β Rabble rouser
249:Shira Hassan β Social worker
314:An Olive on the Seder Plate
563:
517:American documentary films
473:Abstract from article in
347:Festivals and conferences
252:Haddasah Ladies for Homos
26:
428:Young, Jewish & Left
234:, San Francisco Bay Area
224:Jenine Bressner β Artist
88:April 16, 2006
59:Michael Konnie Chameides
49:Michael Konnie Chameides
39:Michael Konnie Chameides
144:Young, Jewish, and Left
132:Young, Jewish, and Left
22:Young, Jewish, and Left
527:2006 documentary films
280:β National chair, The
232:Jewish Voice for Peace
532:Films about activists
492:Young Jewish and Left
452:Official Myspace Page
542:2000s American films
278:Rabbi Michael Lerner
185:Jennifer Bleyer, on
325:Rabbi Arthur Waskow
467:Left Turn Magazine
16:2006 American film
154:history, secular
128:
127:
554:
448:
447:
445:Official website
430:
425:
419:
416:
410:
405:
399:
394:
282:Tikkun Community
201:Vicki Alcoset β
95:
93:
31:
19:
562:
561:
557:
556:
555:
553:
552:
551:
502:
501:
443:
442:
439:
434:
433:
426:
422:
417:
413:
406:
402:
395:
391:
386:
349:
195:
193:People featured
175:Dan Berger, in
141:
105:
98:
91:
89:
82:
74:
70:
51:Irit Reinheimer
50:
41:Irit Reinheimer
40:
17:
12:
11:
5:
560:
558:
550:
549:
544:
539:
534:
529:
524:
519:
514:
504:
503:
500:
499:
488:
483:
478:
470:
462:
459:Jewish Forward
454:
449:
438:
437:External links
435:
432:
431:
420:
411:
400:
388:
387:
385:
382:
381:
380:
377:
374:
371:
368:
365:
362:
359:
356:
348:
345:
344:
343:
332:
327:β Director of
322:
316:
310:
307:
304:
301:
298:
291:
288:
285:
275:
272:
266:Loolwa Khazoom
263:
260:
253:
250:
247:
244:
241:
238:
235:
228:
225:
222:
219:
210:
194:
191:
140:
137:
126:
125:
122:
118:
117:
114:
110:
109:
106:
103:
100:
99:
97:
96:
85:
83:
80:
77:
76:
65:
61:
60:
57:
53:
52:
47:
43:
42:
37:
33:
32:
24:
23:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
559:
548:
545:
543:
540:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
518:
515:
513:
510:
509:
507:
498:
494:
493:
489:
487:
484:
482:
479:
477:
476:
471:
469:
468:
463:
461:
460:
457:Interview in
455:
453:
450:
446:
441:
440:
436:
429:
424:
421:
415:
412:
409:
404:
401:
398:
393:
390:
383:
378:
375:
372:
369:
366:
363:
360:
357:
354:
353:
352:
346:
341:
337:
333:
330:
329:Shalom Center
326:
323:
321:
317:
315:
311:
308:
305:
302:
299:
296:
292:
289:
286:
283:
279:
276:
273:
271:
267:
264:
261:
258:
254:
251:
248:
245:
242:
239:
236:
233:
229:
226:
223:
220:
218:
215:
211:
208:
204:
203:Working class
200:
199:
198:
192:
190:
188:
183:
180:
179:
173:
171:
167:
163:
159:
158:
153:
149:
145:
138:
136:
134:
133:
123:
119:
116:United States
115:
111:
107:
101:
87:
86:
84:
78:
73:
69:
66:
62:
58:
54:
48:
44:
38:
34:
30:
25:
20:
491:
474:
466:
458:
423:
414:
403:
392:
350:
313:
284:, and author
269:
213:
196:
184:
176:
174:
155:
143:
142:
131:
130:
129:
104:Running time
81:Release date
336:blacklisted
162:anti-racist
157:Yiddishkeit
152:Jewish-Arab
46:Produced by
36:Directed by
512:2006 films
506:Categories
465:Review in
384:References
331:and author
295:Kinderland
268:β Editor,
207:mixed-race
108:55 minutes
92:2006-04-16
178:Left Turn
150:culture,
146:combines
72:Nomy Lamm
56:Edited by
340:McCarthy
217:Haggadah
187:Nextbook
139:Synopsis
121:Language
64:Music by
338:in the
257:Klezmer
170:Zionism
124:English
113:Country
90: (
259:singer
75:Divahn
148:queer
68:Mirah
497:IMDb
166:Left
495:at
342:era
209:Jew
508::
205:,
160:,
94:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.