Esther Dar

Four women--Selma Dejani, a Palestinian Moslem; Wadad Shihade, a Palestinian Christian; Olga Elkind, a Jew from a prominent Zionist family; and Sharona Aharo, a Jew from Tel Aviv--roommates at an Anglican boarding school in Jerusalem in 1939, meet 50 years later for a reunion.

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Three part documentary on life in a peripheral run-down town.

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The story of Israel's first fifty years of statehood, TKUMA brings to the screen the tragedies and joyful milestones of Israel's first half century: the ingathering of the exiles as the fledgling state becomes a haven for Jews around the word. Dramatic, personal accounts and documentary footage of the wars fought over five decades, along with rare behind-the-scenes insights into Israel's efforts to make peace. Who is a Jew Israel wrestles with its national identity. Israel's economic revolution takes the country from the orange to the computer chip in a few years. The people, the places, the spirit of Israel in its first fifty years.

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