saturday/1

“American Jerusalem.” Documentary about Jews who immigrated to San Francisco during the 19th century. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 7:30 p.m. $10-$15; 18 and younger free. www.oshmanfamilyjcc.org.

tuesday/11

Scene from “Arab Labor”

Mini Jewish film fest. A few select documentaries and offerings from last summer’s San Francisco Jewish Film Festival will get a fresh showing at the Osher Marin JCC in the coming weeks. The three-part mini festival starts with recent episodes of the hit Israeli sitcom “Arab Labor,” about an Israeli Arab journalist trying to integrate into Israeli society. 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. $10; or $20 for the series, which continues on Feb. 25 and March 11. www.marinjcc.org

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