Houston Jewish Film Festival

Film Fest: Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

| TUE, JAN 20, 2026

Director Oren Rudavsky in attendance at this screening. Elie Wiesel’s life journey, from his family’s deportation to his legacy as a writer and human rights advocate, is narrated in his…

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Film Fest: Opening Night: Tatami

| TUE, JAN 20, 2026

Leila, an Iranian judo athlete, is ordered by her government to fake an injury rather than face an Israeli rival. Combining the thrill of a sports drama and political thriller,…

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Houston Jewish Film Festival: October H8te

| THU, MAR 20, 2025

Documentary | Directed by Wendy Sachs | 2024 | USA | English | 100 minutes | Kaplan Theatre   Documentary subject, Tessa Veksler in attendance  Emmy Award winner Wendy Sachs…

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Yes, Chef: Pickling 101

| MON, FEB 24, 2025

Discover the art of pickling and add a burst of flavor to your favorite dishes with our special “Crossing Delancey”-inspired pickling class! Led by Chef Emily Hersh, a culinary expert…

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Have You Heard of This Dish? Moroccan Fish

| MON, FEB 24, 2025

Kick off the film festival with a flavorful culinary adventure inspired by the movie Seven Blessings! Join Chef Emily as she guides you in preparing traditional Moroccan fish, blending vibrant…

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