Never Again Is Now

Viral: Antisemitism in Four Mutations is a vital and urgent documentary that examines the evolution of antisemitism from ancient prejudice to modern-day virality. Through four distinct case studies, the film unflinchingly explores how hate adapts, spreads, and persists – making it essential viewing for understanding and resisting the forces that still threaten society today.

Denial tells the gripping true story of historian Deborah Lipstadt’s legal battle to prove the Holocaust happened when she is sued for libel by a notorious denier. A powerful reminder of the importance of truth, evidence, and standing up to hate, the film is both timely and essential viewing.

The U.S. and the Holocaust is an eye-opening documentary that critically examines the role the United States played during one of the darkest periods in history. Directed by Ken Burns, this film explores the complex decisions, political dynamics, and moral failures that shaped American response – or lack thereof – to the atrocities committed by Nazi Germany. By tracing the efforts (or lack of efforts) to intervene, offer refuge, and prevent the genocide, The U.S. and the Holocaust challenges us to confront uncomfortable truths about the limits of American action during the Holocaust.

This film underscores the importance of examining historical choices, especially when faced with moral dilemmas. The U.S. and the Holocaust compels us to reflect on how governments and societies can fail to act in the face of human suffering, and it serves as a powerful reminder of the lessons we must carry forward to prevent such atrocities from happening again.

Watching this film is a necessary exercise in understanding not just the past, but our collective responsibility in shaping a more compassionate and just future.

Rabbi on the Block is a powerful, feature-length documentary following Rabbi Tamar Manasseh, a Black Jewish leader in Chicago’s South Side who builds bridges between the African American and Jewish communities through activism and interfaith unity. With grassroots energy and deep conviction, the film offers a timely portrait of how one person’s leadership can reshape community, identity, and hope.

This powerful documentary tells the story of Pittsburgh’s response to the 2018 mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue – the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. Through survivors, community leaders, and residents, the film delivers a deeply moving narrative of resilience, solidarity, and healing. It proves how compassion and moral courage can transform tragedy into a force for unity and change.

A powerful double feature exploring how the Holocaust’s legacy shapes identity across generations. From a teen’s emotional journey through Auschwitz to a son uncovering his father’s hidden past, these films reveal the enduring impact of memory, silence, and truth.

A powerful double feature exploring how the Holocaust’s legacy shapes identity across generations. From a teen’s emotional journey through Auschwitz to a son uncovering his father’s hidden past, these films reveal the enduring impact of memory, silence, and truth.

A gripping and timely documentary, October 8 confronts the rise of modern antisemitism with urgency and clarity. In a world where hate is resurging, this film reminds us that remembrance is resistance – and the time to act is now.

Witness this unforgettable reflection on the Holocaust. “Anne Frank Remembered” brings humanity and hope through the voice of one extraordinary young girl. It’s a profound meditation on memory, loss, and why we must never look away.

Discover the untold stories of Jewish bravery during World War II—acts of courage and resistance that defied tyranny and preserved hope.

A touching story of a father who uses humor and imagination to protect his son from the horrors of a concentration camp, blending tragedy with hope.

This uplifting documentary follows two Holocaust survivors who form a klezmer band in their 90s to spread joy, resilience, and remembrance. It’s a powerful reminder that healing, hope, and purpose can flourish at any age -and that music can transform trauma into triumph.

This chilling dramatization pulls back the curtain on the Wannsee Conference, where the systematic extermination of millions was coldly plotted in bureaucratic language.

Together, Game Changers and Reckonings offer a powerful double feature about justice, reconciliation, and the human capacity to heal – one through the unlikely diplomacy of a historic soccer match, the other through the moral and political struggle to offer Holocaust survivors reparations.

This poignant double feature pairs 999: The Forgotten Girls, which uncovers the little-known story of the first Jewish women deported to Auschwitz, with A Trip to the Other Planet, an intimate portrait of Holocaust memory passed through generations—together illuminating resilience, remembrance, and the enduring impact of history on individual lives.

Stories shape who we are—and when they’re banned, entire voices are erased. During Banned Books Week, join us for The Librarians, a powerful film that celebrates the courage of those fighting to keep truth, freedom, and diverse voices alive.

This bold documentary explores whether it’s ever okay to joke about the Holocaust – through survivors’ voices and comedians’ insights. It’s a vital addition to the series, inviting deep reflection on memory, trauma, and the boundaries of humor.

1945 captures the haunting tension as two Jewish men return to their Hungarian village just after WWII, forcing locals to confront their guilt and complicity. It’s a powerful, slow-burning reckoning with the aftermath of the Holocaust and the moral weight of silence.

These two films explore how music becomes an act of survival, remembrance, and resistance. Together, they honor the resilience of the human spirit – one through a single instrument passed down through generations, the other through a chorus of voices refusing to be silenced in the face of terror.