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Four Questions with Amy Geller, Artistic Director of the Boston Jewish Film Festival

Four Questions with Amy Geller, Artistic Director of the Boston Jewish Film Festival

This year's Boston Jewish Film Festival runs from November 7 through November 19 and will feature 45 films at 10 locations. We chatted with Amy... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Announcing Prism Circles!

Announcing Prism Circles!

  Prism Circles are interactive opportunities to get together with other young adults who have common interests! Come with a friend - or come to... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
An Unexpected Orthodox Television Hit: Long May Srugim Run

An Unexpected Orthodox Television Hit: Long May Srugim Run

By Jeffrey B. Remz On the face of it, the popularity of Srugim was not exactly expected. After all, how many folks would be interested... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Boston Jewish Film Festival

Keep those short films coming

If at first you succeed, why not try it again? That’s what the thinking was after the Boston Jewish Film Festival’s inaugural Short Films Competition... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Boston Jewish Film Festival announces Audience Award winners

Boston Jewish Film Festival announces Audience Award winners

Kaddish for a Friend, the debut film of director Leo Khasin, and Beating Time, a documentary about the struggle to overcome ALS, were the winners of The 23rd Boston... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Beating Time

Beating Time

by Ross BloomA group of us from the Boston-Haifa Connection’s Young Leaders Committee recently went to see “Beating Time,” one of the films in this... Read More
Posted in: Social Activism
Jewish Women's Archive

Anna Halprin and "Breath Made Visible"

I've never thought of myself as a particularly good dancer. I dropped out of ballet after one lesson and these days I only feel comfortable... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Fiddlers in Argentina

Fiddlers in Argentina

Argentinean filmmaker Gabriel Pomeraniec’s first feature documentary, Tango: A Story with Jews, explores tango music and its Jewish influences in a Zelig-like film. The film... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Interfaith Couples on the BJFF Big Screen

Interfaith Couples on the BJFF Big Screen

The Boston Jewish Film Festival is right around the corner - November 3-14. There are a couple screenings of particular interest to interfaith families, or... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Chuck Tanowitz

What makes a film a "Jewish" film?

The Boston Jewish Film Festival is coming up. I wish I had more time to get to all the films that come through Boston during... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture