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This year's Virginia Festival of Jewish Films will feature seven films exploring and celebrating Jewish culture, history and life.

The annual Virginia Festival of Jewish Film kicks off its 30th anniversary season Thursday with seven films, one of which examines the convergence of Virginia, the U.S. Navy and Jewish history.

Steven Pressman's documentary "The Levys of Monticello" focuses on a Jewish family that preserved Thomas Jefferson's home.

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- Tickets are now on sale for the 23rd annual Rutgers Jewish Film Festival, which will be held from Sunday, October 30, through Sunday, November 13. A diverse array of award-winning international feature and documentary films are showcased this year from the United States, Israel, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Italy, and Belgium, as well as engaging discussions with filmmakers and special guests. Of the seventeen films being shown, one is a U.S. premiere, two are East Co...

“The Levys of Monticello,” part of the East Bay Jewish film fest, is the story of the Jewish family who owned Monticello longer than Jefferson himself.

New documentary film 'The Levys of Monticello' shows how uncle and nephew fought antisemitism to rescue Monticello from ruin and preserve it for future generations to enjoy

Over the centuries, certain places, steeped in history, come to symbolize their time, to represent the values a people hold dear, or to stand for a

The New York city council has evicted Thomas Jefferson from its chamber. Should Paris now follow suit?

The New York city council has evicted Thomas Jefferson from its chamber. Should Paris now follow suit?

“Moving this statue doesn’t mean New Yorkers will forget who Thomas Jefferson was — but some of them might learn from the controversy that the man who wrote ‘all men are created equal’ owned over 600 of his fellow humans..."