Culture Film & video Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Correspondent | November 6, 2009 saturday | 7 “Praying with Lior.” Dinner, Havdallah and film screening. At Congregation B’nai Israel, 1256 Nebraska St., Vallejo. 6 p.m. $5 donation. (707) 746-1813. sunday | 8 “My Grandma Flora: The Wit and Wisdom of an 84 Year Old High School Dropout.” Documentary about a feisty Jewish bubbe. At Kehillah Jewish High School, 3900 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. www.keddem.org/education/bll.html. “Beau Jest,” 1 p.m; “Praying in Her Own Voice,” 5:30 p.m. “Strangers,” 7:30 p.m. Part of the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival. At Camera 12 Cinemas, 201 S. Second St., San Jose. www.svjff.org. tuesday | 10 “Blessed is the Match.” Documenting the life of Hungarian Jewish resistance fighter Hannah Senesh. Part of the Sonoma County Jewish Film Festival. At Boulevard Cinemas, 200 C St., Petaluma. 7:15 p.m. Also 1 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Nov. 12 at Rialto Cinema, 551 Summerfield Road, Santa Rosa. www.jccsoco.org. “Sharon.” Documentary on Ariel Sharon. Part of the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival. At Camera 12, 201 South Second St., San Jose. 7:30 p.m. www.svjff.org. wednesday | 11 “Menachem and Fred.” Two brothers who were separated during the Holocaust. At Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission St., S.F. 7:30 p.m. $6-$8. sfjff.org. Also Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. www.jcceastbay.org thursday | 12 “S’Rugim.” Nine episodes of the hit Israeli TV show. Part of the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 7 p.m. Also Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. at Camera 12 Cinemas, 201 South Second St., San Jose. 7:30 p.m. www.svjff.org. saturday | 14 “Black Over White.” Israeli Idan Raichel fuses musical traditions of different nations. Part of the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival. At Cubberley Community Theater, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. 7:30 p.m. www.svjff.org. J. Correspondent Also On J. Our Crowd Honors, happenings, opportunities, comings & goings — March 2023 Torah In Moses’ self-doubt, a great lesson in humility Politics With retirement on the horizon, a look at Dianne Feinstein’s Jewish legacy Obituaries Death announcements for the week of March 31, 2023 Subscribe to our Newsletter Enter Email Sign Up