In this inspiring, emotionally charged, and often funny real-life drama set in the 1960s, the matriarch of a bustling Jewish immigrant family from Morocco living in the Parisian suburbs will […]
MINNESOTA PREMIERE Filmmaker and journalist Marisa Fox joins TCJFF in person for a remarkable investigation into the mother she thought she knew—and the history her mother spent a lifetime trying […]
MINNESOTA PREMIERE This event is free, but advance reservations are encouraged to guarantee seating. During the contentious campaign that brought Zohran Mamdani to New York City’s mayoralty, questions about Israel, […]
A live musical performance from Charlie Maguire and the Minnesota Premiere of Dust Bowls & Jewish Souls: Another Side of Woody Guthrie create a one-of-a-kind evening exploring Woody Guthrie’s music, […]
An intimate evening of film, music, and conversation celebrating the extraordinary creative journey of French-Israeli singer-songwriter Yael Naim. Yael Naim - A New Soul MIDWEST PREMIERE From a childhood in […]
MINNESOTA PREMIERE "The best Israeli movie of 2025.” (Ha’aretz) Winner of Best Israeli Feature at the Jerusalem Film Festival, Oxygen is a tense and nuanced portrait of motherhood in Israeli […]
MINNESOTA PREMIERE TCJFF’s Gen Z Onscreen Night spotlights a new generation turning the camera on their own lives—using bold, personal storytelling to wrestle with identity, memory, and the questions they’ve […]
MINNESOTA PREMIERE Israel’s official submission to the 98th Academy Awards for Best International Film. Israel’s official submission to the 98th Academy Awards for Best International Film and nominated for a […]
MINNESOTA PREMIERE Filmmaker Simon Mendes examines the complicated legacy of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, the influential “Singing Rabbi” whose melodies transformed Jewish worship across denominations. The film centers on his daughter, […]
Perhaps the most sacrosanct liturgical verse within Judaism is: "SHEMA YISRAEL YAH ELOHAYNU YAH ECHAD.” We often say the Shema in a rote fashion. The intent of this class is […]