#1. Fill the Void (2012)

Storyline: A devout 18-year-old Israeli is pressured to marry the husband of her late sister. Declaring her independence is not an option in Tel Aviv's ultra-Orthodox Hasidic community, where religious law, tradition and the rabbi's word are absolute.—Sundance Film Festival

Plot Keywords: jew, religious person, bride, sister, brother-in-law, melodramatic, heartwarming ...

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#2. Yentl (1983)

Storyline: Eastern Europe, 1904. A Jewish woman, Yentl, has a thirst for knowledge but is prohibited from learning due to the restrictions of her religion. When her father dies, she sets off to increase her knowledge, posing as a man in order to gain admission to a Jewish religious school.

Plot Keywords: young girl, father, teacher, love interest, roommate, passionate, heartwarming ...

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#3. Glow Ropes: The Rise and Fall of a Bar Mitzvah Emcee (2005)

Storyline: Enthusiastic emcee Taylor James (Tim Peper) leaves behind his home state of New Jersey when party planner Vanessa Dupree (Judy Reyes) hires him to work the busier New York City bar mitzvah scene. Tutored by slick Manhattan emcee Sebastian (George Valencia), Taylor spices up his wardrobe and becomes a more clever showman. Soon, he's a bar mitzvah celebrity. But when he has a disastrous problem with his glow-in-the-dark props, his career heads in another direction.

Plot Keywords: emcee, event coordinator, mother, teen boy, rabbi, airy, cheeky ...

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