

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
The Community
Directed by Alex Osmolovsky
Documentary Feature | Israel/Ukraine | 2025 | 65 min | Ukrainian, Russian, Hebrew
A portrait of Jewish life in Ukraine today in the mirror of history and the shadow of Russia’s full-scale invasion, THE COMMUNITY captures the strength and resilience of Ukraine’s diverse Jewish community as they navigate the hardships of war. Through personal stories and interviews with a range of characters, the film reveals their essential role in Ukraine’s struggle and explores their experiences amidst accusations of Nazism that have cast a shadow over the nation.
Director’s Bio
Alex Osmolovsky is an award-winning director with more than 10 years of experience and driven by his pure love for cinema and shooting. He started his career as a producer and worked with all the major broadcasters and advertising agencies. After several years as a producer, he moved to the director’s chair and since then has directed several feature film, shorts, and commercials. In 2022, Alex won three awards for best director at international film festivals. He has wide experience working abroad with an international and diverse crew and various clients. Currently, he is working on a future film, drama show, and directing commercials.