Take a trip to Israel Without the Airfare! 🍽+🎬
Food + Film! Taste of Israel 1/28-2/4 & Boston Israel Film Festival 2/6-2/13
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Chefs at participating restaurants offer their creative interpretations of the diverse cultures and flavors that shape Israeli cuisine today. Enjoy menu specials and events throughout the week. |
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Restaurants:
- Area Four
- Bonapita (West Roxbury location)
- Café Landwer
- Central Kitchen
- Chubby Chickpea
- Craigie on Main (special one-night pop up on Wednesday, 1/29)
- Craigie Burger
- Galit’s Treats (offering ongoing Sabich Saturdays)
- Mamaleh’s Delicatessen
- Milk Street Cafe
- Our Fathers
- Simcha
- Variety Bar (one night pop up on Thursday, 1/30)
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Events:
January 28th, 6:30 - 8:30 PM: “The Vibe of the Tribe” live podcast recording at Mamaleh’s, with JewishBoston.com. Tickets here.
January 30th, 5 - 10 PM: Cocktail + Humaari Pop-Up at Variety Bar. Open to public, tickets required for Comedy Studio's comedy show at 8 pm.
February 1st, 6:30 - 8:30 PM: Jazz with guitarist Roy Ben Bashat at Bonapita West Roxbury. Free & open to public.
February 2nd, 1:00 - 2:30 PM: Cooking Demo with Chef Michael Leviton at TimeOut Market. Tickets here.
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BOSTON ISRAELI FILM FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS |
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Aulcie | אולסי
OPENING NIGHT
Thursday, February 6 | 7:30 PM
Brattle Theatre
The story of Aulcie Perry, who was discovered while playing basketball in Harlem and went on to bring Israel to its first European Championship.
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Breaking Bread | שבת אחים
Tuesday, February 11 | 7:30 PM
West Newton Cinema
At the A-Sham Arabic Food Festival in Haifa, pairs of Arab and Jewish chefs collaborate on creative dishes. A film about hope, synergy, and mouthwatering fare.
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Born in Jerusalem and Still Alive
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Wednesday, February 12 | 7:30 PM
JCC Riemer-Goldstein Theater
In this dark romantic comedy, Ronen is inspired to create a tour that will offer tourists a droll take on the absurdity of everyday life in a time of frequent terrorist attacks.
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Incitement | ימים נוראים
CLOSING NIGHT
Thursday, February 13 | 7:30 PM
JCC Riemer-Goldstein Theater
A psychological thriller following Yigal Amir in the year leading up to his assassination of Israeli prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin.
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Winner: Ophir Awards for Best Picture and Best Casting, 2019
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BOSTON ISRAELI FILM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Aulcie | אולסי
Thursday, February 6 | 7:30 PM, Brattle Theatre
I Was Not Born A Mistake | אלוהים עם עסקה
Saturday, February 8 | 7:30 PM, Brattle Theatre
Golden Voices | קולות רקע
Saturday, February 8 | 9:30 PM, Brattle Theatre
Dayan: The First Family | דיין: המשפחה הראשונה
Sunday, February 9 | 4:00 PM, West Newton Cinema
The Electrifiers | המחשמלים
Sunday, February 9 | 7:30 PM, West Newton Cinema
Forgiveness | מחילה
Monday, February 10 | 7:30 PM, JCC Riemer-Goldstein Theater
Breaking Bread | שבת אחים
Tuesday, February 11 | 7:30 PM, West Newton Cinema
Born in Jerusalem and Still Alive | נולדתי בירושלים ואני עדיין חי
Wednesday, February 12 | 7:30 PM, JCC Riemer-Goldstein Theater
Incitement | ימים נוראים
Thursday, February 13 | 7:30 PM, JCC Riemer-Goldstein Theater |
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Not sure what films to see?
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The Boston Israeli Film Festival is presented in partnership with: |
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The Jewish Arts Collaborative brings people together to explore and celebrate the diverse world of Jewish art, culture, and creative expression. |
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