Jerusalem Cinematheque

Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival features story of Polish Jewish teenager who triggered Kristallnacht

In Proud Jewish Boy, documentarian Isri Halpern sets out to find the truth about the 17-year-old Jewish refugee who assassinated a German diplomat in Paris in 1938.

Scene from the film, Proud Jewish Boy, by Isri Halpern.
Tovah Feldshuh poses on the red carpet for the film "Tuner", as the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) returns for its 50th edition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 8, 2025.

Grapevine, December 14, 2025: Affordable acting

YMCA Christmas Fair

Jerusalem highlights: December 5-11

Quesadillas (Illustrative).

Jerusalem highlights: November 28-December 4


Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival features 40+ films exploring Jewish life

The festival will run from December 13 to 18 at the Jerusalem Cinematheque, will feature over 40 movies from 15 countries, and will explore Jewish life in times of uncertainty, as well as stability. 

THE OPENING night film, ‘The Soundman.’

Woes, challenges, and triumph: A look at the 2025 Anthropological Film Festival

The lineup includes films from countries around the world, such as the US, China, France, India, the UK, Mexico, Brazil, Poland, Qatar, and Austria.

‘ I Died’ is a sensitive portrayal of hard-working, resolute Mexican women and their fight for self-determination.

Jerusalem highlights: November 14-20

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Micha Ullman’s ‘Water’ at Zion Square

Jerusalem highlights: November 7-14

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Challah tours Jerusalem

Jerusalem International Women’s Film Festival announces its lineup

The festival will be held October 27-31.

EVGENIA DODINA in ‘Mama,’ by Or Sinai, one of the films in the Jerusalem International Women’s Film Festival.

Jerusalem highlights: October 17-23

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La Sonnambula

Jerusalem highlights: October 10-16

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Eyal Meir Berkovitz and Gal Meir Eisenkot

Jerusalem highlights: September 19-25

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Enjoy Chess at Jeruchess club

Jerusalem highlights: September 12-18

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‘It’s All Good’

Jerusalem highlights September 5-11

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‘Poems of the Plagues of Egypt’

Jerusalem highlights: August 29-September 4

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 The late Dennis Silk, who wrote "Poets Cornered" at The Jerusalem Post for many years.