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201828 minPGdocumentary

Homeland

201828 minPGdocumentary

Berlin is home to one of the world's fastest growing Jewish populations, as many Israelis are drawn to the city's arts scene and culture of free thinking.

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Berlin is home to one of the world's fastest growing Jewish populations, as many Israelis are drawn to the city's arts scene and culture of free thinking.

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Berlin's growing Jewish population includes many Israelis drawn to the city's arts and culture. They navigate their lives in a city with a complex history tied to the Holocaust. The documentary presents their experiences and challenges in today's Germany. It captures the interplay between history and contemporary life for these individuals. The film runs for 28 minutes and was released in 2018.

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