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September 7, 14, 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm J-FILMS ISRAELI CINEMA SEMINAR at JCC MetroWest’s Goldstein Center For Israel & The Diaspora Join us for a short series of three 90-minute, film-clip-and-discussion-based classes on Israeli Cinema led by Stuart Weinstock, JCC MetroWest’s Director of Film. This class is an exclusive experience, limited […]
September 7, 14, 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm J-FILMS ISRAELI CINEMA SEMINAR at JCC MetroWest’s Goldstein Center For Israel & The Diaspora Join us for a short series of three 90-minute, film-clip-and-discussion-based classes on Israeli Cinema led by Stuart Weinstock, JCC MetroWest’s Director of Film. This class is an exclusive experience, limited […]
September 7, 14, 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm J-FILMS ISRAELI CINEMA SEMINAR at JCC MetroWest’s Goldstein Center For Israel & The Diaspora Join us for a short series of three 90-minute, film-clip-and-discussion-based classes on Israeli Cinema led by Stuart Weinstock, JCC MetroWest’s Director of Film. This class is an exclusive experience, limited […]
J-Films, JOFA, JWF, NCJW present Under G-d PURCHASE TICKETS Under G-d is a documentary short directed by Paula Eiselt (93Queen) about the national Jewish response to the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. This story is woven through the lived experiences of impacted women and the various lawsuits currently being launched by […]
In collaboration with The Center for Adult Enrichment, J-Films presents Cupcakes Doors open for dessert at 7 PM Film begins at 7:30 PM Free, Open to All Prior Registration is Preferred REGISTER HERE You will leave happy! Join us at the J for a ray of Israeli sunshine! A group of friends in Tel Aviv […]
Let's gather together at the J for a cinematic dose of charm and tradition in Fiddler on the Roof?! We'll sing along with Tevye, a village milkman with a heart as big as his dreams, as he navigates the challenges of matchmaking and changing times with his family and neighbors. Whether it's your first time […]
Celebrate Yom Haatzmaut at the J with a classic Israeli film and the chance to meet legendary filmmaker Avi Nesher! Free admission with registration REGISTER HERE (Advance registration preferred) The Troupe, a musical comedy about an IDF entertainment troupe during the 1969 War of Attrition with Egypt, launched the careers of several iconic Israeli […]
Exclusive US screening of the original Israeli version! Comments and a Q&A after the film with Dr. Seth Schwartz, the Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Classical Jewish Civilization at Columbia University PURCHASE TICKETS Jerusalem in 66CE is a powder keg about to explode. Factions of Zealots escalate social divisions into civil war while the Roman […]
PURCHASE TICKETS Join your JCC community for a lecture and discussion with JCC MetroWest's Director of Film Programming, Stuart Weinstock, about a film that is "difficult" in the best possible sense. The release of Munich was announced with a 2005 Time Magazine cover article heralding it as "Spielberg's Secret Masterpiece," and the discourse around it […]
Torn, a new documentary by Israeli-born, New York-based filmmaker Nimrod Shapira delves into the controversy surrounding the "Kidnapped from Israel" poster campaign, a grassroots effort to raise awareness about the 240 hostages taken by Hamas. Torn explores the motivations of those who put up and tear down the posters in and around New York City, unraveling […]
Tattooed for Life (30 mins, Hebrew with English subtitles) Liraz Uliel survived the massacre at the Nova festival on October 7, but lost her partner and many close friends. She created a special tattoo design to immortalize them and others lost at Nova. Israelis grappling with loss on October 7 come to Liraz's shop and […]
With democracy on our minds, J-Films presents one of the best satires of the 21st Century, a mostly-true story of dictatorship run amok. In March of 1953, Joseph Stalin's brutal reign over the Soviet Union ends with his sudden death. His underlings hilariously scramble over each other for advancement in the power vacuum. With a […]
When the theater club at a Bronx public high school is defunded, their dedicated teacher hatches a scheme to pay for it: with the help of a fellow teacher (who is secretly in recovery for a gambling addiction), he will hustle an underground casino run by Hasids, playing an Israeli card game called Yaniv. Enjoy […]
J-Films and The Center for Adult Enrichment Present Back to the Future Celebrate the holidays with your JCC community and enjoy a classic adventure on the big screen! Doc Brown's time machine transports 17-year-old Marty McFly from 1985 to 1955, where he meets his parents in their awkward teenage years and must ensure they still […]
Talkback following the film Director: Erez Tadmor 2022, Israel, 96 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $10 PURCHASE TICKETS A box office hit in Israel and at the 2024 NJJFF, Matchmaking tells the comic story of Moti Bernstein, the ideal yeshiva bucher and the perfect match for any Haredi Orthodox bride-to-be. While Moti […]
Advance tickets are sold out, but we have a waitlist! Arrive 30 minutes early and add your name. We will sell tickets for all available seats 10 minutes before showtime. Post-screening Q&A with director/co-writer Daniel Robbins, co-writer Zack Weiner (in-person), and stars Meghan Leathers and Theo Taplitz (on Zoom) Director: Daniel Robbins 2024, USA, […]
Talkback following the film Director: Adar Shafran 2023, Israel, 104 minutes Hebrew, English, & Tigrinya with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Aumari, a young Eritrean refugee living in Israel, is about to be deported. At the airport, he is mistaken for Maccabi Netanya’s new star player from Nigeria. Despite having no […]
Post-screening Q&A with director/co-writer Dani Rosenberg on Zoom Director: Dani Rosenberg 2024, Israel, 82 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Filmed on-location in Kibbutz Nir Oz shortly after October 7, 2023, this sensitive drama follows a teenage girl as she returns to her devastated community to search for her […]
Post-screening Q&A with director/writer Jeremy Borison on Zoom Director: Jeremy Borison 2024, USA, 91 minutes English with English subtitles Feature NJ Premiere! Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Noam, a closeted Orthodox teenager, discovers a love letter written to his grandfather by another man before WWII. He sets out to find the letter’s writer under […]
Post-screening Q&A with Janet Cohen Mandel, arts educator and frequent speaker at JCC MetroWest Director: Jamie Kastner 2024, Canada, 104 minutes English, German with English subtitles Documentary Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS A series of failed attempts by the city of Düsseldorf to honor German-Jewish art dealer, Max Stern, who barely escaped the war, […]
A pre-recorded Q&A with director/writer Tom Nesher will follow the film Director: Tom Nesher 2024, Israel, 107 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS When her beloved younger brother, Nati, is suddenly killed in a car accident, Eden discovers he had a secret girlfriend, Maya. Grieving his loss and reeling […]
Post-screening Q&A with director Bess Kargman on Zoom Director: Bess Kargman 2025, USA, 91 minutes English with English subtitles Documentary Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Diane Warren is one of the most prolific songwriters of all time, with a four-decade track record of writing mega-hits for superstar performers (“If I Could Turn Back Time,” […]
Join us for a globetrotting program of diverse and engaging short films! All are presented with English subtitles. Total running time: 110 minutes Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Goodman — USA, Ben Rosenbach, 14 minutes, English Two strangers meet in Central Park and strike up a conversation. The Cave Synagogue — USA, Peter Decherney, […]
Talkback following the film Director: Erez Tadmor 2024, Israel, 100 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature NJ Premiere! Ticket Price: $18 PURCHASE TICKETS Picking up where sold-out 2024 NJJFF hit Matchmaking left off, Moti and Nechama navigate their next steps, while his friend, Baruch (Maor Schweitzer, also seen at the 2024 NJJFF in Arugam […]
Post-screening Q&A with lead actress Joy Rieger on Zoom Director: Adir Miller, Doron Paz, Yoav Paz 2024, Israel, 110 minutes Hebrew, English, and Hungarian with English subtitles Feature NJ Premiere! Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Arnon (Adir Miller, The Monkey House and The Matchmaker) is a religious man who shares a strong bond with […]
Post-screening Q&A with filmmakers Mike Yellin and Julie Cohen Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Jerry’s Last Mission Director: Louisa Merino 2021, USA, 58 minutes English and Japanese with English subtitles Documentary Newark-born fighter pilot Jerry Yellin flew combat missions on Iwo Jima and over Japan, including the last combat mission of World War II. […]
Talkback following the film Director: Shemi Zarhin 2024, Israel, 125 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS In this gentle drama by festival-favorite Israeli filmmaker and novelist Shemi Zarhin (The World Is Funny, The Kind Words), a long-married couple finds their bond tested by the dual returns of their teenaged […]
Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker Dani Menkin and Colleyville hostage crisis survivor Jeff Cohen on Zoom Director: Dani Menkin 2024, USA, 80 minutes English with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS On January 15, 2022, an armed man entered Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, during a livestreamed Shabbat service and held Rabbi […]
Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker Sandi DuBowski Director: Sandi DuBowski 2024, USA, 105 minutes English, Hebrew, & Yiddish with English subtitles Documentary Ticket Price: $18 PURCHASE TICKETS Filmed over 21 years by Sandi DuBowski, director of the groundbreaking documentary Trembling Before G-d, this absorbing documentary follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie’s epic journey as the dynastic heir […]
Talkback following the film Director: Adrián Suar 2024, Argentina, 97 minutes Spanish with English subtitles Feature NJ Premiere! Ticket Price: $15 PURCHASE TICKETS Acclaimed Jewish-Argentinian actor and filmmaker Adrián Suar directs, produces, and stars in this comedy about a Jewish family with a lot of love for each other and an equal number of […]
Advance tickets are sold out, but we have a waitlist! Arrive 30 minutes early and add your name. We will sell tickets for all available seats 10 minutes before showtime. Post-screening concert with live Beatles cover band Director: Joe Stephenson 2024, UK, 112 minutes English with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $18 This […]
Join Stuart Weinstock, JCC MetroWest’s Director of Film Programming, for an eye-opening journey into the world of Israeli film. In this 3-part seminar, you’ll dive into film clips and guided discussion—no prior experience with Israeli cinema required. Whether you're brand new to Israeli content, a Shtisel or Fauda fan, or a longtime NJJFF attendee looking […]
Join Stuart Weinstock, JCC MetroWest’s Director of Film Programming, for an eye-opening journey into the world of Israeli film. In this 3-part seminar, you’ll dive into film clips and guided discussion—no prior experience with Israeli cinema required. Whether you're brand new to Israeli content, a Shtisel or Fauda fan, or a longtime NJJFF attendee looking […]
Join Stuart Weinstock, JCC MetroWest’s Director of Film Programming, for an eye-opening journey into the world of Israeli film. In this 3-part seminar, you’ll dive into film clips and guided discussion—no prior experience with Israeli cinema required. Whether you're brand new to Israeli content, a Shtisel or Fauda fan, or a longtime NJJFF attendee looking […]
Join us for a viewing of a special film and Q&A Cookies for Life (Rachel From Ofakim) When five terrorists invaded her home on October 7, Rachel Edri talked with them, fed them cookies, and ingeniously saved her life and her husband’s life, becoming an Israeli folk hero in the process. Zohar Wagner’s fascinating documentary […]
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