The Monkey House

The feature film will be followed by a speaker. Dr. Gil Ribak is an Associate Professor of Judaic Studies at the University of Arizona. He is a scholar and public educator of Modern Jewish history, whose scholarship has always been interdisciplinary in nature, bringing together history, sociology, folklore, ethnic studies, and literature. Born and raised […]

Seven Blessings

The film will be followed by a guest speaker in Scottsdale and Chandler. Eleanor Sela is an accomplished actress, screenwriter, and producer. She is in the ensemble cast as well as the co-scriptwriter of Seven Blessings, which won 10 Israeli Ophir Film Awards, including Best Film and Best Screenplay. Ms. Sela is currently working on […]

Irena’s Vow

In Chandler, the feature film will be preceded by the short film THE ROCK COLLECTION.2022 – 3 minutes – English – Mayer AdelbergA girl’s yearly short journey. In Scottsdale, the feature film will be preceded by the short film LETTER TO A PIG.2022 – 16 minutes – Hebrew w/subtitles – Tal KantorThe animated dream of […]

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In Scottsdale, the feature film will be preceded by the short film HAIRCUT.2023 – 10 minutes – Hebrew w/subtitles – Noam WeitzmanA barber dreams his son will attend a prestigious Yeshiva.

Everything Went Fine

The feature film will be preceded by the short film THE ROCK COLLECTION. 2022 – 3 minutes – English – Mayer AdelbergThe Rock Collection is a girl’s yearly short journey on her never-ending path to closure.

Children of Nobody

The film will be followed by a speaker. Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz is the President and Dean of Valley Beit Midrash, a global Jewish learning and action center, located in Scottsdale, AZ. Rabbi Schmuly has twice been named one of America’s Top Rabbis by Newsweek and has been named by The Forward as one of the 50 most […]

All About the Levkoviches

In Chandler, the feature film will be preceded by the short film HANNAH COHEN’S HOLY COMMUNION.2014 – 13 minutes – English – Shimmy MarcusReturn of a Festival favorite. A 7 year-old Irish girl can’t wait for her communion, but she’s not the right religion!

The Way to Happiness

In Scottsdale and Chandler, the feature film is preceded by the short film THE RECORD.2022 – 8 minutes – French, German w/subtitles – Jonathan LaskarAn animated story of a magical vinyl record that reads your mind and plays your lost memories. In Peoria, the feature film is preceded by the short film THE PEACOCK THAT […]

The Shadow of the Day

In Peoria, the feature film is preceded by the short film THE ROCK COLLECTION.2022 – 3 minutes – English – Mayer AdelbergA girl’s yearly short journey. In Chandler and Scottsdale, the film will be followed by a speaker. Rabbi Michael Beyo has over 25 years of professional and rabbinical experience, earning three rabbinical ordinations of […]