saturday/12

“Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women.” Documentary explores what it means to be funny, female and Jewish. At Congregation Beth Israel Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, S.F. 7 p.m. Free. (415) 586-8833.

sunday/13

“A Serious Man.” Coen brothers’ film explores the life of a middle-age Jewish man during a period of personal and professional crisis. At JCC of San Francisco, 3200 California St., S.F. 10 a.m. $15-$25. www.jccsf.org.

saturday/19

“Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance after the Holocaust.” Documentary on how to reconcile faith with the Holocaust. At Congregation Shomrei Torah, 2600 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa. 7 p.m. Free. www.shomreitorah.org.