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Media that focuses on Jewish people, culture, and religion. To qualify, a work must feature Jews in central roles, and their heritage must play a significant role in the plot or characterization. Just being told they're Jewish isn't enough. Works featuring The Holocaust are listed here and on Works Set in World War II. See also Christian Fiction, African-American Media, Asian-American Media, Latino-American Media, Native American and First Nations Media, and Pacific Islanders in Media. |
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The Last Five Years: One of the two characters is Jewish, and the relationship is specifically interfaith. |
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Shtetl Days is set in an Alternate-History Nazi Victory where historical reenactors play The Theme Park Version of Ashkenazi Jews, and come to identify more with the Jews than the Reich. |
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Fiddler on the Roof is about the conflict between tradition and outside influences in a Russian shtetl. |
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Jew Süss (1934): After working his way out of the Jewish ghetto of Württemberg, Josef Süss Oppenheimer sacrifices all to gain political power out of personal ambition and to improve the condition of his people, who are subjected to intolerance. Spiritual Antithesis to the 1940 Nazi German film of the same name. |
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The Believer: The story of a young Jewish man, Danny, who's also a Neo-Nazi. As you'd expect, the story delves heavily into his conflict over his identity, and alternate hatred of his Jewishness along with still in part embracing it. This was Very Loosely Based on a True Story. |
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The Many Mysteries of the Finkel Family: The Finkel siblings are Ashkenazi on their father's side and Sephardic on their mother's. Noah calls them "Ashkephardic." A Yom Kippur sermon about atonement inspires Lara to make amends with her family. |
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The Frisco Kid is about a rabbi (played by Gene Wilder) traveling across the Wild West with a cowboy (played by Harrison Ford, another Jew). |
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The Dybbuk: Yiddish film set in a Polish ghetto about two Star-Crossed Lovers from different classes within the Jewish community. |
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The Ghost and Molly McGee: Libby is Jewish on her mother's side. One episode revolves around her Bat Mitzvah, while another has the McGees visit her family for the last day of Hanukkah. |
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In Weeds, the protagonist is Jewish, and it comes up fairly often. Andy enters a rabbinical school to avoid military service. |
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See also The Talmud, the compendium of Jewish law. |
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The Sarah Silverman Program features a Jewish-American protagonist. |
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Ace of Aces: The Rosenblum family are klezmer musicians and find themselves having to play for an unsuspecting Adolf Hitler at one point. |
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You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah is about a Jewish girl preparing for her bat mitzvah. |
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Broad City: The two protagonists are Jewish, and frequently satirize Jewish-American culture. |
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"There's Magic in Bread" is a short story about a Jewish baker during the Holocaust who ends up making a golem. |
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Exodus: Film following the founding of the state of Israel through several characters, including Holocaust survivors. |
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The Hebrew Hammer is a Blaxploitation Parody about a Jewish vigilante. |
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay tells the story of two Jewish cousins who create their own comic books during the Golden Age. One of them escaped Nazi-occupied Europe. |
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Masada is about the most famous episode of the Jewish Revolts, the siege of the fortress of Masada, which was the Last Bastion of the Jewish Zealots' resistance against The Roman Empire. The religion is brought up quite a few times. |
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Exodus: Gods and Kings: Adaptation of the Book of Exodus. |
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When the Angels Left the Old Country is about a Jewish angel and demon from a Polish shtetl who emigrate to America. Nearly every character is Jewish and the story draws heavily on Jewish folklore and mythology. |
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Falsettos: All the characters are Jewish (and Whizzer is half-Jewish), and Jason's bar mitzvah is a plot point. |
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The Merchant of Venice: The titular merchant Shylock and his daughter Jessica's Jewishness is central to the plot, though it's nowadays often seen as horrendously antisemitic. |
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Holy Rollers: The protagonist is a young Orthodox Jewish man who uses the cover of his religion (clothes especially) to smuggle drugs in the USA beneath notice. |
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The Jews Are Coming is an Israeli sketch comedy show about Jewish history. |
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Monty Python's Life of Brian: While it's mainly a spoof of the Christian Gospels about Jesus, the film also features bickering 1st century CE Jewish factions in Roman-dominated Judaea. |
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13: The protagonist Evan Goldman is Jewish, and part of the show's conflict is that Evan is trying to have the perfect bar mitzvah during his parents' divorce and a move across the US. |
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Everything I Know About Love (2022): Birdy is Jewish and also the granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor. Her mother feels that she's turning her back on her heritage by dating her gentile boyfriend, Nathan. |
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American Dreams (2021) tells the story of Jake Gold, a Russian Jewish immigrant who is granted superhuman powers which he uses to protect his fellow Jewish immigrants from a German gang. The character was created by Jewish writer Daniel Kalban, and Jake is advised in his adventures by several notable Jewish figures, including magician Harry Houdini and socialist Emma Goldman. |
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Joseph: King of Dreams, the prequel to The Prince of Egypt, adapts the story of Joseph from Book of Genesis. |
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Lévy and Goliath: Two French Jewish brothers, the Lévys — the religion-observing Moses and the secular Albert — are antagonized by a drug dealer named Goliath in Paris. |
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Walk on Water: Freshly widowed Mossad agent Eyal is tasked ("before God does") to find and kill a Nazi Grandpa, whose granddaughter works in a kibbutz in Israel to atone for her family's crimes against Jewish people. |
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Spinning Silver: One of the protagonists is the daughter of a poor Jewish moneylender. |
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A Serious Man is a Coen Brothers film that draws on several stories from Jewish religious works to tell a story about a modern Jewish man navigating modern trials. |
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Daniel Kahn and The Painted Bird is a klezmer revival group, and nearly all of their songs are about Judaism or Jewish history. |
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Hester Street is about a married Jewish immigrant couple in 1890s New York. |
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Havenfall Is for Lovers: Vanessa is Jewish and her faith comes up multiple times in her route. |
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Gentlemen of the Road chronicles the adventures of a French and an Ethiopian Jew in the Middle Ages as they travel through the Jewish kingdom of Khazaria (which actually existed!). |
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Seen and Not Heard: Protagonist Bet Kline is Jewish and meets with her rabbi for guidance. |
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In Ivanhoe the plight of the Jews in medieval England is a major subplot. It's stated that one of the only jobs they can do is moneylending, and their obscure healing knowledge is mistaken for witchcraft. |
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Schitt's Creek stars a mixed Jewish-Catholic family. |
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In The Golem and the Jinni, the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, is taken in by a rabbi. |
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Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem: Israeli protagonist Viviane Amsalem has to battle her husband Elisha in a rabbinical court for years to obtain divorce. |
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Hunters is about a group of Jewish Nazi hunters. |
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A Thing of Vikings has a major subplot about the Hooligan tribe and the Jews of Normandy, with several of the Hooligans being descended from Dror ben Ezra, a Jewish escaped thrall who taught the tribe to read and write. They return the favor by inviting Jews to settle in their new territories. One of the Jews, Esther, becomes a significant supporting character. |
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Julia's Kitchen has a Jewish girl going through a Crisis of Faith after the deaths of her mother and sister in a House Fire. |
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The Shivah: Several characters, including the protagonist Rabbi Stone, are Jewish, and Judaism is a central theme. |
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The House of Rothschild chronicles the rise of the Jewish Rothschild family of bankers in Europe. It addresses the discriminations they faced. |
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The Chosen is a coming-of-age novel about two Jewish boys, one Hasidic and one Modern Orthodox, living in Brooklyn in the 1940s. |
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Big Mouth: Both Jessi and Andrew come from Jewish families. The first season has an arc building up to Jessi's bat mitzvah. |
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The Ten Commandments (1923): Adaptation of the Book of Exodus. |
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The Ten Commandments (1956): Another adaptation of the Book of Exodus (by the same director as the above). |
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The Nanny is about a Jewish woman who finds herself the nanny of a wealthy family. |
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The Jazz Singer is about a young Jewish man who wants to become a jazz musician instead of following in his cantor father's footsteps. |
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The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob: A bad tempered and prejudiced French Christian businessman finds himself having to impersonate a rabbi, and his outlook on Jewish people changes for the better over the course of the story. |
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An American Pickle: An Ashkenazi Jewish immigrant is revived after spending a century preserved in pickle brine, and meets his secular great-grandson. |
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It (2017) portrays Stan Uris as a practicing Jew who stresses over his Bar Mitzvah and his Torah reading. |
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Ivanhoe: The eponymous knight finds allies in a Jewish community led by Isaac of York to help him free Richard the Lionheart, and he must save Isaac's daughter from being burned at the stake at the end. |
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Moses the Lawgiver is an adaptation of the Book of Exodus. |
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YidLife Crisis is a satirical look at modern Jewish life in Montreal, in subtitled Yiddish. |
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Everything I Know About Love is a Memoir by a Dolly Alderton that includes a lot details about her experience growing up in Stanmore, a North London suburb with a large Jewish community. Her best friend and Heterosexual Life-Partner Farly is Jewish and as teenagers they formed a band that played at any bar mitzvah that would have them. Before she and Dolly first became friends, Farly hung out with a group of girls she knew from Brady club, a Jewish children's social club with its roots in London's East End. |
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Shtisel is about a Haredi family in Jerusalem. |
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Snarkout Boys: The main character is the child of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe; antisemitism in school is a minor plot point. |
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Leopoldstadt is about two intermarried Jewish families in Vienna across the first half of the 20th century. |
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The Golem (1920) is an adaptation of the Jewish folklore legend of the Golem of Prague. |
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Rugrats: Didi Pickles is Jewish (her old parents are Jews from Eastern Europe who moved to the US), and by extension so are Tommy and Dil. The series featured episodes on Jewish holidays such as Hanukkah and Passover. |
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Alpha and Omega is about the discovery of The Ark of the Covenant in Jerusalem, and the subsequent culmination of Jewish Messianic prophecies. |
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Abie's Irish Rose: The male lead is Jewish and the plot is about getting his father and Irish-Catholic father-in-law to accept his interfaith marriage. |
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The Bible chronicles the history of early Judaism, from the creation of the world to the birth of Christianity. See also The Talmud, the compendium of Jewish law. |
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The Fixer: A Jew in late-Tsarist Russia is accused of murdering a child, based on little more than anti-Semitic hysteria, and is thrown into prison. |
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The Jewish Americans |
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Uncut Gems is about a Jewish American jewelry business owner in New York and his immediate family; the film features an extended Passover Seder scene. |
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John Zorn is Jewish and has many albums exploring that heritage through instrumental music. Kristallnacht is about the lead-up to the Holocaust. The Masada Songbook is his attempt to create a canon of "new traditional" Jewish music: while the songs are reinterpreted as jazz (or a dizzying variety of other genres, thanks to a ton of guest musicians), he wrote them exclusively using the two scales associated with traditional Jewish folk music. And his record label, Tzadik, has a Radical Jewish Culture series to spotlight other artists who, in their words, put out "adventurous recordings bringing Jewish identity and culture into the 21st century." |
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The City Without Jews: Jews are expelled from the fictional city of Utopia, the economic troubles of which don't stop afterwards and even worsen. |
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In Once Upon a Time in America, the protagonists are Jewish gangsters. |
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Shiva Baby is about a Jewish family going to sit shiva, and the chaos that ensues when Danielle learns that her sugar daddy is there. Every single character is Jewish except for Max's wife Kim (though she is played by Jewish actress Dianna Agron). |
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Crossing Delancey is a Romantic Comedy centering around a young New York woman from an Orthodox Jewish background. |
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Ben-Hur: The journey of a framed up Jewish nobleman of Jerusalem to hell and back at the time of The Roman Empire, book-ended by meaningful encounters with Jesus. |
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union takes place in an alternate universe where the Jewish refugees from the Holocaust were settled in Alaska instead of Israel. |
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Funny Girl is based on the Jewish entertainer Fanny Brice; the role was originated by the Jewish Barbra Streisand. |
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A subplot in Mabul involves the protagonist preparing for his Bar Mitzvah. |
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Tevya is about a Ukrainian Jew living in the Pale of Settlement. |
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Yentl: Adapted from an Isaac Bashevis Singer story, Barbra Streisand stars as a Jewish girl in 20th century Poland. |
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Northern Exposure has a Jewish protagonist who is a doctor in a strange Alaskan town in exchange for his medical school. |
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In the Presence of Mine Enemies follows a small group of secret Jews who survive in a world where the Nazis won WWII. |
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The Foxy Bard is Jewish, and several of his alter egos (Dovid Mordechai and Shmuel Pallache) are Jewish and explore Judaism and Jewish music. |
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The Prince of Egypt is an adaptation of the Book of Exodus. Joseph: King of Dreams, the prequel to The Prince of Egypt, adapts the story of Joseph from Book of Genesis. |
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La Vérité si je mens!: A jobless gentile Frenchman pretends to be a Jew, enters the Jewish textile business of the Sentier district in Paris and progressively converts to the religion. |
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An American Tail is about a family of Jewish mice, the Mousekewitzes, fleeing pogroms by Cossack cats in the Russian Empire to immigrate to New York City in the 1885. |
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In The Angel Levine, a poor Jewish man who feels that God has abandoned him meets an angel. |
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A Contract with God, by Will Eisner, is a collection of short stories about Jews living in the Lower East Side in the early 20th century. |
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You Don't Mess with the Zohan follows an elite Israeli agent who just wants to be a hairdresser, and his Culture Clash with Jewish and Arab-Americans in New York. |
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Seder-Masochism is a retelling of the Book of Exodus, mixed with interviews with the creator's father about his experiences as a Jewish man. |
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The Netanyahus: A Jewish professor teaching at a very WASPy college in a very WASPy town sometimes wonders how much the prevailing WASP culture will ever let Jews "fit in." |
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Vienna Blood: Max Liebermann and his family are German Jews living in pre-World War I Vienna, Austria. One of the B-plots of the miniseries involves Max's father looking for investors to expand his tailoring business and having to navigate the antisemitism common in upper-class European society at the time. |
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The Jew of Malta has a Jewish Villain Protagonist. |
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.: The protagonist is essentially agnostic; she believes God may or may not exist. However, she doesn't know the word "agnostic" and thus feels like she's "nothing" because she's neither religious nor an atheist. Her mother is Jewish, so her maternal grandmother sometimes tries to convince Margaret to convert to Judaism, but Margaret doesn't want to.note According to Jewish law, she would already be Jewish even if nonpracticing, since Judaism is passed down matrilineally. |
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is about the upperclass Jewish community in 1950s New York. |
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In The Great Houdinis, Harry Houdini is a Jewish man who marries a Gentile, to his mother's great displeasure. |
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The Rabbi's Cat: The eponymous cat is owned by Jews and wants to convert to Judaism himself. |
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The Entertainer and the Dybbuk is about a boy who died in the Holocaust and came back as a dybbuk, a possessing spirit. |
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To a Place You Do Not Know is an Alternate History about the Israelites getting teleported to the uninhabited islands of New Zealand rather than entering Canaan, and how history changes from there. |
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Goldstein is about a minor Harry Potter character's experiences as an Orthodox Jew in Hogwarts. |
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Unorthodox follows a teenage girl's escape from her restrictive Hasidic community in Brooklyn. |
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend has a Jewish-American protagonist who refers to herself as a Jewish American Princess. The show features multiple scenes with the Jewish East Coast community. |
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The Golem (2018): During an outbreak of a deadly plague in Lithuania, a mystical woman must save her tight-knit Jewish community from a gang of ruffians led by a local landowner, but the entity she conjures to protect them turns out to be a far greater evil. |
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The Goldbergs is about a Jewish-American family. |
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