The real documentary behind this story is Next Year in Bombay (2010), which follows a Bene Israel family’s journey between India and Israel across generations – a story of migration that runs in an unusual direction compared to most Jewish diaspora narratives.
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The film can be streamed via Kulanu’s online archive. Film details: Next Year in Bombay on IMDb. Further reading: “Is There a Next Year in Bombay?” – eJewishPhilanthropy.