Blessed is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh (Dir. Roberta Grossman, 2008) chronicles Hannah Senesh's last mission, parachuting into Nazi occupied territory only to be caught by the Gestapo. The film focuses on her tremendous legacy, remarkable for one so young, and highlights her poetry and other writings. (A free study guide written by Facing History and Ourselves is available at www.blessedisthematch.com)

Iron Jawed Angels (dir. Katja von Garnier, 2004) tells the story of courageous female activists during the women's suffrage movement in the United States.