Tuesday, 9 July 2024

Next movie matinee: Crossfire

Our next Movie Matinee will be shown July 16th at 2 p.m. and feature the film classic, Crossfire. The first movie to examine anti-Semitism, a bigoted American soldier meets a Jewish man with violent results. 

Superb performances make this powerful portrayal of Jew-hatred indelible. Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture of 1947. Stars three Roberts: Mitchum, Young and Ryan. An extraordinary, important film. (English subtitles—1½ hours).

Three Lessons from Parashat Pekudei: Accountability, Inner Substance, and the Foundations of Jewish Life

With Parashat Pekudei we arrive at the conclusion of Sefer Shemot. The final five parashiyot—Terumah, Tetzaveh, Ki Tisa, Vayakhel, and Pekud...