JNF Canada Movie Screening for Yom HaShoah
Celebrating Jewish Heritage Through Film
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Join us for a captivating movie series honoring the Yamim: Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, Yom Ha'atzmaut. Experience compelling stories that reflect Jewish heritage and resilience through film.
Yom HaShoah: "The Partisan with the Leica Camera"
A documentary by Ruth Walk and Yael Perlov
Awards: WINNER, Best Documentary - Paris Israeli FF 2023; Official Selection - Jerusalem International Film Festival 2022; Official Selection - Richmond International Film Festival 2023; Image Singulières 2023
Synopsis: "The Partisan with the Leica Camera" unveils a shocking family story as a 65-year-old son discovers his parents' secret past as commanders of a Polish assassination squad during the Holocaust. The film is a poignant exploration of heroism, survival, and the challenges of post-war life.