Sunday, April 14, 2024 • 3:00 PM • at PFS East
Seven Blessings שבע ברכות
Second screening added due to popular demand! In Israel’s official entry for the Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film, Ayelet Menahemi’s Seven Blessings revolves around an eventful Jewish Moroccan family wedding and the traditional blessings that are pronounced during... Read More»
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 • 12:00 PM • Virtual Screening
Children of Peace ילדי השלום
Arabs and Jews have lived in ongoing conflict for over a century. A group of dreamers decided to challenge everything they know about their nationalities and histories and founded a village in 1970s Israel as a social experiment. The film... Read More»
Sunday, April 14, 2024 • 7:00 PM • at PFS East
The Monkey House גן קופים
Nominated for 11 Israeli Academy Awards, legendary Israeli director Avi Nesher’s critically acclaimed film The Monkey House is a splashy cinematic gem melding a literary mystery, a rambunctious comedy, and a moving character study that follows the unexpected connection between... Read More»
Saturday, April 6, 2024 • 8:45 PM • at Philadelphia Film Center
Seven Blessings שבע ברכות
In Israel’s official entry for the Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film, Ayelet Menahemi’s Seven Blessings revolves around an eventful Jewish Moroccan family wedding and the traditional blessings that are pronounced during the ceremony, again at the reception, and... Read More»
Saturday, April 13, 2024 • 8:45 PM • at PFS East
Running On Sand לרוץ על החול
Aumari, a young Eritrean refugee who lives in Israel washing dishes for a living, is caught by the immigration police, and deported to his country. At the last moment he manages to escape at the airport and runs straight into... Read More»
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 • 7:00 PM • at Bryn Mawr Film Institute
The Child Within Me הילד שבי
Updated April 9, 2024, 6:15pm EDT: Tickets are available in-person at the theater. Movie has been moved to a larger auditorium due to overwhelming response. Updated April 9, 2024, 5:00pm EDT: Movie is sold out. Yehuda Poliker, one of Israel’s... Read More»
Sunday, April 7, 2024 • 7:00 PM • at Philadelphia Film Center
Home בית
In this explosive true-crime drama, a newly married young man’s ambition to open a computer store in his ultra-Orthodox Jerusalem neighborhood begets a shocking clash of tradition versus modernity. Devout yeshiva student Yair (Roy Nik) tries to support his family... Read More»
Sunday, April 7, 2024 • 3:00 PM • at Philadelphia Film Center
Generation 1.5 דור 1.5
The massive Aliyah from the former USSR left an indelible mark on Israeli society. However, their integration into Israeli society was not without challenges and sacrifices. The film captures the profound narrative of the monumental exodus from the Soviet Union... Read More»
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