Celebrating the richness and diversity of the Jewish world through the magical lens of multimedia.
Admission to all 2024 SCJFF films and events is free to the pubic with donations gratefully requested.
Festival Schedule:
7:00 pm: SEVAP/MITZVAH
A poetic and moving dramatization of a true story from 80 years ago. In Nazi-occupied Bosnia, a Muslim woman risks her life to save her Jewish friend. Fifty years later Bosnia is at war and the tables are turned.
followed at 7:25 by
KILLING AMERICA
A conflict is raging in Bay area school districts over merit-based programs, with the effect of dumbing down school curriculums in the name of social equity. Ethnic studies, required high school curriculum, often offers a narrative of “settler colonialism” and oppressor vs. oppressed. Is this the version of American idealism that we want to teach our kids?
Location: Temple Beth El Library
