thursday/23
“American Jerusalem.” Documentary about Jews who immigrated to San Francisco during the 19th century. At JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 7 p.m. $8-$10. www.jcceastbay.org.
thursday/30
“Hava Nagila: The Movie.” Screening of the documentary about the history of the song. Followed by a discussion. At the Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. 7 p.m. Free. www.jewishlearningworks.org/library.