Evelyn Rubenstein JCC presents Houston Jewish Film Festival

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New promising, entertaining, and exceptional award-winning films will be featured at the 2026 Houston Jewish Film Festival, bringing Jewish lives and stories to the big screen. With venues across town, the festival - now in its 22nd year - shines the spotlight on Jewish and Israeli culture, art, and history, and features filmmakers and guest speakers/programming.

Highlights will include opening night film, Tatami; a screening of Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator; the family-friendly A Rugrats Passover; Friday Night Lights, featuring Shabbat dinner and two short films; and closing night film The Ring.

For a full schedule of events, go to the festival website.

New promising, entertaining, and exceptional award-winning films will be featured at the 2026 Houston Jewish Film Festival, bringing Jewish lives and stories to the big screen. With venues across town, the festival - now in its 22nd year - shines the spotlight on Jewish and Israeli culture, art, and history, and features filmmakers and guest speakers/programming.

Highlights will include opening night film, Tatami; a screening of Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator; the family-friendly A Rugrats Passover; Friday Night Lights, featuring Shabbat dinner and two short films; and closing night film The Ring.

For a full schedule of events, go to the festival website.

WHEN

WHERE

Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston (ERJCC)
5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX 77096, USA
https://www.erjcchouston.org/jewish-life-learning/jewish-film-festival/

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