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The Jewish Advocate

The Jewish Advocate is not a Tomatometer-approved publication. Reviews from this publication only count toward the Tomatometer® when written by the following Tomatometer-approved critic(s): Daniel M. Kimmel.

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Rating Title | Year Author Quote
Famous Nathan (2014) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Oct 01, 2015
Welcome to Kutsher's: The Last Catskills Resort (2012) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Jun 18, 2015
Woman in Gold (2015) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Apr 01, 2015
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Dec 11, 2014
Wish I Was Here (2014) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Jul 17, 2014
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Jun 26, 2014
Obvious Child (2014) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Jun 12, 2014
Ida (2013) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Jun 04, 2014
Walking With the Enemy (2013) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Apr 28, 2014
Bethlehem (2013) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Mar 07, 2014
The Book Thief (2013) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Nov 27, 2013
Yossi (2012) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Mar 07, 2013
The Day I Saw Your Heart (2011) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Aug 23, 2012
Portrait of Wally (2012) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Jul 02, 2012
The Matchmaker (2010) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Jun 13, 2012
In Darkness (2011) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Feb 29, 2012
Barney's Version (2010) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Aug 16, 2011
Nuremburg Trials (1946) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Aug 16, 2011
Miral (2010) Daniel M. Kimmel
Posted Apr 08, 2011
Ajami (2009) Daniel M. Kimmel Hollywood [may]think that Ajami is making a political statement... given the partnership of the directors. Unfortunately, it's not enough to make this a memorable film.
Posted Mar 03, 2010
A Serious Man (2009) Daniel M. Kimmel It's fair to ask - even beyond the gargoyles and caricatures who pass for Jewish people in the film - what the point of it all was.
Posted Oct 09, 2009
Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh (2008) Daniel M. Kimmel It is impossible not to be moved and inspired by this story, and saddened by a life cut short.
Posted Aug 11, 2009
Arranged (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel Maybe real life isn't as neat as portrayed here. In that case, the drawback is with reality, not the movie.
Posted Aug 11, 2009
The Quarrel (1991) Daniel M. Kimmel [T]wo characters [who] care deeply about finding meaning and goodness in a world where a Holocaust could take place.
Posted Aug 11, 2009
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg (2009) Daniel M. Kimmel Although not forgotten in the broadcast history books, Berg's immense impact on mid-twentieth century American popular culture needs a fresh examination.
Posted Aug 11, 2009
Lemon Tree (2008) Daniel M. Kimmel It ought to be noted that Lemon Tree is an Israeli co-production...When a Palestinian can make a movie like [this]then perhaps we will be ready for peace.
Posted May 01, 2009
The Reader (2008) Daniel M. Kimmel ...it is a movie of incredible moral obtuseness.
Posted Feb 22, 2009
Sixty Six (2006) Daniel M. Kimmel ...the sort of Jewish film that the whole family can enjoy without feeling they're fulfilling an obligation to see it.
Posted Aug 22, 2008
My Father My Lord (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel As sparse as a Torah narrative, it raises profound theological and emotional questions.
Posted Jun 27, 2008
Beaufort (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel In the end [it] isn't about victory or defeat... It's about surviving another day, doing one's job, and getting back to family.
Posted May 29, 2008
Surfwise (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel Okay, you think your family is meshuggah? Just meet the Paskowitz clan.
Posted May 23, 2008
Fugitive Pieces (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel ...a drama about good people struggling to make the right choices in life.
Posted May 09, 2008
The Champagne Spy (Meragel Ha-Shampaniya) (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel ...not only a fascinating story, but further proof that Israeli cinema is coming of age.
Posted Apr 11, 2008
The Band's Visit (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel ...a hopeful film that looks forward to the day when Israelis and Arabs are at peace and can focus on the little victories and setbacks of everyday life.
Posted Feb 23, 2008
Sweet Mud (2006) Daniel M. Kimmel If the film is an indictment of anything it is how the collective experience of the kibbutz is at odds with family loyalties.
Posted Nov 09, 2007
O Jerusalem (2006) Daniel M. Kimmel The need to touch on pivotal events makes this at times seem like history's 'greatest hits,' although the personal stories provide a narrative thread tying it all together.
Posted Oct 26, 2007
Singing Blacksmith (1938) Daniel M. Kimmel ...a fun slice of Jewish movie history that can still be enjoyed today. They really don't make them like this any more.
Posted Oct 21, 2007
Free Land (2007) Daniel M. Kimmel It's to the credit of [director] Christophe Malavoy... that the focus remains on ordinary people trying to survive in extraordinary circumstances.
Posted Oct 21, 2007
Tevye (1939) Daniel M. Kimmel One would have to have a heart of stone not to be moved.
Posted Oct 17, 2007
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