Political

After immigrating to Israel in the beginning of the 1950s, the Jews from the Arab countries, the Sefardim, were greeted with low pay jobs, life in the slums, poverty and discrimination.

In 1917, when life was very slow in Jerusalem a small Ottoman town was facing a new and exciting chapter in its history.

Many memorable leaders have passed through the halls of the Knesset (Israel’s parliament) during the State of Israel’s fifty eight years of existence, leaving their mark on the political, social, and geographic landscape of the region.

"One must always remember that Israel is the only place in the world where Jews have, and will always have, the right and ability to defend themselves when attacked." Ariel Sharon - February 21, 2000 (Jerusalem Post)

Israeli society, with its diverse culture, offers an endless source of inspiration for films and documentaries. In order to develop storylines and aid pre production activity, Biblical Productions has gathered some useful background information on the divisions present within Israeli society.

In the mountains of South Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank lives a unique community of Arab cave dwellers.