Alan J. Levine Performing Arts Theater
Staenberg Omaha Jewish Community Center
Whether you’re a film enthusiast, someone who enjoys the latest Jewish-themed films, or someone looking for an entertaining night out, the Omaha Jewish Film Festival promises to provide you with a fulfilling cinematic experience and free popcorn.
The past 22 Film Festivals have brought high quality, enjoyable, and often thought-provoking Jewish films to the Omaha community. The 23rd Annual Omaha Jewish Film Festival will be no exception. With community input for film selections and community hosts to introduce and discuss the films post screening, four evenings of Jewish-themed and inspired films are being presented. You are invited to be a part of the excitement.
Purchase Passes“TORN: The Israel-Palestine Poster War on NYC Streets”
November 2 | 5:00 pm
Please join us for a screening and panel discussion featuring TORN. The acclaimed documentary explores how New York City became a symbolic battleground after Hamas kidnapped 251 people from Israel on October 7. As Israel’s war in Gaza unfolded, a conflict thousands of miles away erupted on New York’s walls. Watch the trailer. This trailer and film contain strong language. Viewer discretion advised.
Following the film, join us for an in-person discussion with:
This event is free to attend, but registration is required.
The film is presented with the financial assistance of Susie Noddle and John Ziegelman and The Gertrude T. & Albert B. Newman Endowment Fund.
Generously sponsored by the following Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation Funds:
Avy L. & Roberta L. Miller Film Fund, Fran and Rich Juro Endowment Fund for the Federation, Lois Jeanne Schrager Memorial Fund, Etta and Harold Epstein Security Fund, Ruth Frisch & Oscar S. Belzer Endowment Fund, Special Donor-Advised Fund of the JFO Foundation, and the Klutznick/Creighton Custodial Fund. Further supported by the B’nai B’rith Henry Monsky Lodge.
