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The modern day Kibbutz ain't what it use to be. Once a major agricultural source - there is now a good chance it is now a leading manufacturer of highly-profitable and advanced products exported around the world. The kibbutz movement has transformed itself into an incubator for new technology and advanced manufacturing techniques.
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KarachiKids - "A breeding ground for terrorists. - University of Jihad." - Those are just some of the phrases used to described the Pakistani madrassa system, a network of Islamic schools where children as young as six are taught to memorize every verse and phrase of the Koran. The Karachi Kids takes the viewer behind the shrouded curtain of a Pakistani madrassa to show a world of abuse, loneliness and transformation into radical Islam. Filmed over the course of years, the Karachi Kids tracks...
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"Hundred and Two Mature: The Art of Harry Lieberman" Trailer - Harry Lieberman, at age 102, shares with wit and wisdom his art, which celebrates Talmudic lore and Jewish life in long-ago Eastern Europe, in this documentary which describes his transformation from retired businessman to artist who, in his old age, is "living on the top of the world." The film shows the connections between Lieberman's art and his life-"memories from 80, 90, 94 years back"-and tells his original stories as...
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Junior High School 22, in the South Bronx, had run through six principals in just over two years when Shimon Waronker was named the seventh.
This Chabad Lubavitch chassid is featured on NBC's Today Show as one mans's passion to be the principal of a Latino-populated school with a history of violence. The results are dramatic. On his first visit, in October 2004, he found a police officer arresting a student and calling for backup to handle the swelling crowd. Students roamed the hallways...
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Appie The Movie - Promo trailer - APPIE is the story of the compelling life of Abraham van Rooijen, his transformation from Dutch Jew to Jewish Australian, his worldly adventures, his triumphs and his struggle to rebuild, to grieve and come to terms with his guilt. To find out more email Adam - adam@appiethemovie.com
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