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FATE DID NOT LET ME GO

ANNE FRANK: THEN AND NOW

Co-produced by two-time Academy Award® winner Branko Lustig (Schindler's List, Gladiator) and filmed on location in Gaza, Ramallah and Jaffa, Anne Frank: Then And Now explores the lives of Palestinian teenage girls as they audition to be cast in a retelling of Frank's famed diary. Learn More >



FATE DID NOT LET ME GO

FATE DID NOT LET ME GO

Narrated by Emmy Award® winner Martin Sheen and two-time Academy Award®
nominee Liv Ullmann, Fate Did Not Let Me Go tells the extraordinary story of the farewell
letter written by Valli Ollendorff to her son just days before her death in a Nazi concentration
camp in 1942. Learn More >



THE MENORAH PROJECT

TEN PRINCIPLES OF JUDAISM

In collaboration with internationally renowned professor, theologian and spiritual leader Rabbi Jack Bemporad, The Ollendorff Center has created Ten Principles of Judaism, a new presentation — including a 20-minute video and comprehensive study guide — of core Jewish values for our modern world. Learn More >


QUARTER TO EIGHT

QUARTER TO EIGHT

Who is Motty Hod? He was the pilot who brought the first airplane to Israel from Czechoslovakia in 1948, which helped turn a key battle in The War For Independence. He was the visionary commander of the Israeli Air Force for seven pivotal years. Learn More >



THE BRAVE LITTLE BOAT

THE BRAVE LITTLE BOAT

This is the ultimate lesson that young Kayla and Landon learn when their grandfather takes them to the seaport where the children find themselves face to face with a most unusual hero. The Brave Little Boat is the true story of a seemingly small, insignificant fishing boat that played a heroic role in saving the lives of over 300 Danish Jews during World War II.
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THE MENORAH PROJECT

THE MENORAH PROJECT

The Ollendorff Center is proud to support the Menorah Project, an initiative of the Center For Interreligious Understanding that places Holocaust Menorahs at Catholic institutions across the United States and around the world. Learn More >



I AM A JEW

I AM A JEW

The video I Am A Jew allows educators to re-present the history, mysteries, and moral purposes of Judaism for our modern world. It is an approach that speaks directly to the values of today's pre-teens, encouraging them to integrate Judaism into their social, emotional and intellectual development. Learn More >



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