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Jewish Film Festival from page 14 Additional Boca International Jewish Film Festival the Movies of Delray from March 3 – 17.
highlights include: Passes for both in-theater and virtual films before, during
Mortara family to take Edgardo, their seven-year-old son who • Support Israel and Israeli film on Tuesday, December and after the festival are on sale now for all films excluding
had been secretly baptized by his nurse as a baby and the papal 12 at 2 p.m. at the Movies of Delray with a free screening of the Cinebash opening and the Closing films. 20-Film Passes
law is unquestionable: he must receive a Catholic education. the film On the Map, presented in-person by the acclaimed are available for $199, and it includes a free one year
• Less Than Kosher – In-person appearance with film filmmaker, Dani Menkin who will also present his “work in membership to ChaiFlicks to watch films at home; 10-Film
star and singer Shaina Silver-Baird - When self-proclaimed progress” antisemitism film, “Colleyville.” Donations will Passes are $108 ; 5-Film Passes are $59); and All Virtual
bad Jew Viv lands ass-backwards into a job as a Cantor at be accepted for Israel. Film Passes are $199 and includes all films offered virtually
her family’s synagogue, she’s thrown into a wild ride of • A screening of Into the Arms of Strangers on Thursday, during the Festival, as well as a free one year membership
illicit affairs, drug trips, tense family drama, self discovery January 18 at 2 p.m. at the Movies of Delray. The film won the to ChaiFlicks to watch films at home. Individual tickets will
and some serious Jewish bops. Oscar for Best Documentary. Filmmaker, Deborah Oppenheimer be also available starting at $12.
• Rabbi on the Block – In person appearance with Tamar will be interviewed after the film by Dr. Robert Watson as a part For tickets, sponsorship opportunities and more
Manasseh, the charismatic rabbi and community activist from of the Marilyn and Jay Weinberg Holocaust Film Series. information, visit www.JFilmBoca.org.
the south side of Chicago, wants African Americans and Jews • The Festival Cinebash Patron event will feature the About the Boca International Jewish Film Festival:
to become closer allies. Tamar Manasseh is a big star and has a Florida Premiere of Last Man Standing: The Chronicles The Boca International Jewish Film Festival is a non-
show in development with Oprah Winfrey. Oprah Winfrey sees of Myron Sugerman, a film about a Jewish gangster, on profit all volunteer organization celebrating Jewish culture
Tamar as the successor to what Oprah has been able to achieve. Tuesday, January 30 at 7 p.m. at the Wick Theater. Myron through the medium of film. Founded by Wendy Honig,
The fest will close with the South Palm Beach County Sugarman, the subject of the film, and the film’s Director Lesley Rich and Arleen Roberts, the festival aims to bring
Premiere of the 2024 documentary, The Catskills, directed Jonny Caplan will be in attendance. Patron dinner will be at together diverse audiences to explore and appreciate the
by Lex Gillespie. The Catskills is a humorous and nostalgic 5 p.m, film at 7 p.m. rich tapestry of Jewish spirit, culture, traditions and humor.
tribute to what became affectionately known as the Borscht Belt. • The Billi and Bernie Marcus Year-Round Film With a thoughtfully curated selection of films, year ‘round
Stand-up comedians share their best shtick while former waiters, Program will offer films throughout the year to our programming, discussions and special events, the Boca
entertainers, and dance instructors recount tales of the family-run community and is included as a benefit to our Patrons and International Jewish Film Festival promises to be a cultural
resorts and bungalows that inspired films like Dirty Dancing. Passholders. highlight for the Boca Raton community and beyond. 
Director Lex Gillespie (The Mamboniks) maps the development • The Marilyn and Jay Weinberg Holocaust Film
of the vacation destination, from a refuge for working-class Series will present 8 films during the Festival and films
Jews seeking a respite from poverty in overcrowded New York throughout the year, and is included as a benefit to our Patrons
City tenements to a lavish summer playground for the affluent. and Passholders. M O V I E
Closing Day Catskill festivities will take place at the Movies Screenings of this year’s films will be held at Cinemark
of Delray on Sunday, March 17 at 1:30 p.m. Palace 20 in Boca Raton from February 25 – March 2 and

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