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This brave documentary takes on the topic of anti-Semitism in a relentlessly probing and original way.Full Review

Owen Gleiberman
Entertainment Weekly

In its sneaky, cheeky way, Defamation is a mitzvah, an act of kindness.Full Review

Ty Burr
Boston Globe

Defamation tries to give all sides a full airing, but it's not hard to guess the director's own feeling. At the end, he says, "Putting too much emphasis on the past, as horrific as it has been, is holding us back."Full Review

Walter Addiego
San Francisco Chronicle

End result is at once intelligent, wry and -- there's no way around it -- quintessentially Jewish, in the best sense.Full Review

Leslie Felperin
Variety

The most affecting scenes, however, involve the class of Israeli teenagers visiting Auschwitz.Full Review

Ray Bennett
The Hollywood Reporter
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