As a teen, I see the Jewish present in new films about the Jewish past - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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As a teen, I see the Jewish present in new films about the Jewish past - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. The credits rolled on the screen in my family room. Bubbe, my paternal grandmother, turned to me and my entire family. “Wow,” she said, “that really seems like you and Jonah.” I laughed, but she wasn’t wrong. Sitting in my family room, watching Jesse Eisenberg’s “A Real Pain,”…