Israelism (2023)
Overview
When two young American Jews raised to unconditionally love Israel witness the mistreatment of Palestinians, they battle the old guard to create a new movement opposing Israel’s occupation, and recentering Judaism itself.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.787 |
Directed By
Erin Axelman
Sam Eilertsen
Crew
Cody Westheimer
Tony Hale
Nadia Saah
Sam Eilertsen
Erin Axelman
Pulkit Datta
Nate Birnbaum
Marielle Olentine
Daniel J. Chalfen
Erin Axelman
Sam Eilertsen
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