Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival

Schedule :

October H8te

From Executive Producer Debra Messing and Director Wendy Sachs, this documentary explores the rising tide of antisemitism on college campuses, social media and in American society. The film examines how certain social justice activists have allied themselves with a violent, reactionary, and anti-Western movement.

Runtime: 100 minutes

Director: Wendy Sachs

Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Colleyville

Colleyville is a documentary that delves into a harrowing chapter of modern Jewish history, focusing on a hostage crisis that unfolded in Colleyville, Texas. The film recounts the dramatic events when a British man took four people hostage at gunpoint during Sabbath services at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue. Featuring never-before-seen security camera footage, it provides a gripping look at the realities of fear, faith, and resilience in the face of terror.

Runtime: 70 minutes

Director:  Dani Menkin

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm