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- "How do children come to understand and love what it means to be Jewish? How do children connect with God? How do they find their identities as Jews?" With those questions as a starting point, "To Lead a Jewish Life: Education for Living," explores the spiritual and social journey through which children learn to be Jewish. The program looks at the formal and informal institutions Judaism has used for generations to disseminate knowledge and forge a solid connection between children and their Jewish identity.
- Resistance took different forms at Auschwitz, the rebellion of the Sonderkommando at Crematorium 4 being only the most notable example. Survivors recount how people took other steps to preserve their humanity, and, in that way, to resist the Nazis.
- A film essay on the way in which the fundamentals of Jewish law have remained true to their historical origins and have been passed down through the centuries, and have been informed by those centuries.
- The history of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, focusing on its leading place in the musical world and on its relationship with conductor Zubin Mehta. Presents interviews with Mehta, other well-known musicians, and members of the orchestra.
- Filmed in Italy, this documentary features Dr. Gerson D. Cohen as narrator and guide. Portrays magnificent Italian cities where Jewish communities flourished, the ghetto originated, and the Talmud was first printed.
- An overview of the holdings of the library of The Jewish Theological Seminary (New York) and how they illustrate the theme that although Judaism has expressed itself over the centuries in many forms, it remains true to a central theme.
- Documentary profiling the the life of modern artist Marc Chagall.