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I remember coming into the West Bank for the first time
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I remember coming into theWest Bank for the first time and actually seeing thisplace as...

I remember coming into the
West Bank for the first time and actually seeing this
place as someone else's home

Full Transcript

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I remember coming into the West Bank for the first time
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and actually seeing this place as someone else's home.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:06
Uploaded
Apr 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Tikkun Olam Productions

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Movie Summary

When two young American Jews raised to unconditionally love Israel witness the way Israel treats Palestinians, their lives take sharp left turns. Their stories reveal a deepening generational divide over modern Jewish identity.
For me to get to Jerusalem, I have to think of: first of all having the permit, - Israelism 00:11
For me to get to Jerusalem, I have to think of: first of all...
The soldiers might do anything to me at that point, - Israelism 00:10
The soldiers might do anything to me at that point,
I-- just the fact that I cannot drive. As a Palestinian, I can not drive - Israelism 00:08
I-- just the fact that I cannot drive. As a Palestinian, I c...
Right. So, we drove here today and-- - Israelism 00:12
Right. So, we drove here today and--
Almost any rooftop you stand on in Bethlehem, you look one way or the other, - Israelism 00:09
Almost any rooftop you stand on in Bethlehem, you look one w...
I started coming here in 2010. I heard you speak to a group - Israelism 00:19
I started coming here in 2010. I heard you speak to a group
My first learning experience was uh, when I was invited to go to Auschwitz - Israelism 00:09
My first learning experience was uh, when I was invited to g...
I actually say in Auschwitz I discovered - Israelism 00:31
I actually say in Auschwitz I discovered
What-- what is important for many of the Israeli Jews - Israelism 00:11
What-- what is important for many of the Israeli Jews
Right. And that story is where - Israelism 00:07
Right. And that story is where
As an activist, I think for many activists, what keeps us going - Israelism 00:08
As an activist, I think for many activists, what keeps us go...
I-- I really believe that there is an emerging - Israelism 00:06
I-- I really believe that there is an emerging
I've had even some American Jews who come here and they say, - Israelism 00:08
I've had even some American Jews who come here and they...
For American Jews, coming here and listening to us, - Israelism 00:27
For American Jews, coming here and listening to us,
The moment they see this and experience this for themselves, - Israelism 00:06
The moment they see this and experience this for themselves,
I came home and spoke out. And I think initially - Israelism 00:07
I came home and spoke out. And I think initially
I had friends from high school and from college who didn't know how to speak to me at the beginning, - Israelism 00:08
I had friends from high school and from college who didn...
I've grown up very much as a product of this - Israelism 00:11
I've grown up very much as a product of this
For most people I know oh who actually took the time - Israelism 00:10
For most people I know oh who actually took the time
It's very painful, - Israelism 00:11
It's very painful,