A Jew in America – Torn Identity
- orit mootag
- Jan 12
- 1 min read
Updated: Feb 6

A Jew in America is a three-part documentary series offering an in-depth and up-to-date perspective on American Jewish identity from the establishment of the State of Israel to the present day. The series examines the connections, tensions, and challenges facing the American Jewish community and its relationship with the State of Israel. It also addresses American Jewish identity in an era of rising antisemitism and shifting dynamics with Israel, particularly in the wake of the October 7, 2023 events. The series premiered at the Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival in December 2024 and later aired on HOT8 in Israel in January 2025.
Release year: 2024