Beth El Spring Film Festival Dinner-Theatre: Jewish Characters on Fields of Dreams

When

May 9, 2024    
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Where

Beth El Synagogue Center
1324 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY, 10804

Event Type

Sprinting via the silver screen from Major League baseball diamond to Olympic track to Prep School football field to Heavyweight boxing ring, we present four superb films in which Jewish athletes chase their dreams.

Distinguished Guest Lecturer, Rabbi Ariel Fellner, has led congregations, taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary, served as scholar-in residence throughout the country and written prolifically on topics of Jewish scholarship and contemporary Jewish-American culture

With a Dinner-Theatre format, each self contained session begins with a delightful delicatessen buffet followed by a formal introduction to the film and complete screening. and ends with highly stimulating group discussion. Veteran participants mingle with newcomers as all attendees are warmly welcomed.

FILM FESTIVAL GRAND SLAM

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HANK GREENBERG

Thursday, May 9th

CINDERELLA MAN starring Russell Crowe and Renee Zellweger

Thursday, May 16th

CHARIOTS OF FIRE starring Ben Cross and lan Holm

Thursday, May 23rd

SCHOOL TIES starring Brendan Fraser and Matt Damon

Tuesday, May 28th

 

Sessions are from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM

REGISTER EARLY FOR BOX SEATS, LATE REGISTRANTS WILL BE RELEGATED TO THE BLEACHERS

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