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Finding Yossele
Spy Thriller, Drama, HistoryFeature FilmEnglish, French, Hebrew

In 1960s Israel, the Mossad launches a global manhunt after a young secular boy is kidnapped by his ultra-Orthodox grandfather, igniting a national crisis that threatens to tear the country apart.


“Finding Yossele” is a gripping drama set in 1960s Israel, based on the true story of the kidnapping of a secular Jewish boy, Yossele, by his Hassidic grandfather. The abduction ignites a national crisis, threatening to escalate into a full-blown clash between Israel’s secular and religious communities. As tensions rise, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion turns to the Mossad, launching a global search that takes investigators from the streets of Jerusalem to Europe and America. With every lead fraught with peril and political stakes climbing higher, the race to find Yossele becomes a gripping thriller. The film delves into the fractures within a divided nation, weaving a powerful tale of identity, belief, and the desperate struggle to prevent disaster.