Cinema Emanu-El: Farewell, Mr. Haffmann

Temple Emanu-El Tobian Auditorium

You’ll be swept up in this tense historical drama set in the German occupation of France, based on a play by Jean-Philippe Daguerre. Jewish jeweler Joseph Haffman leaves his shop in the care of his assistant Mercier as he tries to flee to Switzerland. He ends up hiding in his own basement when his exit...

Cinema Emanu-El: June Zero

Temple Emanu-El Tobian Auditorium

View the 1961 trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann from the perspectives of his Jewish Moroccan prison guard, an Israeli police investigator who’s also a Holocaust survivor and a 13-year-old Libyan immigrant. Hebrew, with subtitles.

Tishah B’Av: An Invitation to Lamentation

Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Tishah B’Av offers the invitation to express the many emotions we have felt as Jews about Israel since October 7. Our time together will include an exploration of "Qinat Be’eri," a magnificent and heartbreaking lament written by Yagel Harush in the weeks following the massacres on the kibbutzim and Nova Festival. We will consider the...