Jerusalem Cinematheque

Jerusalem highlights: February 20-26

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FEBRUARY 20, 2026|ByHAGAY HACOHEN

Red Tent’ exhibition of works by Michal Tamir (see Saturday).

A SCREEN GRAB of Claude Lanzmann driving, from the documentary, ‘All I Had Was Nothingness’.

Lanzmann’s 'Shoah' returns to Jerusalem in special Cinematheque tribute

Lanzmann’s genius was to understand that the details were the story, that in the deepest sense, it was impossible to memorialize the Holocaust without knowing exactly what happened.

JANUARY 18, 2026|ByHANNAH BROWN

DIANE KEATON as Annie Paradis in the iconic ‘First Wives Club.’

Jerusalem Cinematheque pays tribute to Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton, one of the most distinctive and endearing American actresses of all time, will be honored in showings of her most beloved films at the Jerusalem Cinematheque.

JANUARY 11, 2026|ByHANNAH BROWN

Scene from the film, Proud Jewish Boy, by Isri Halpern.

Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival features story of Polish Jewish teenager who triggered Kristallnacht

In Proud Jewish Boy, documentarian Isri Halpern sets out to find the truth about the 17-year-old Jewish refugee who assassinated a German diplomat in Paris in 1938.

DECEMBER 15, 2025|ByHANNAH BROWN

Jerusalem Cinematheque honors great German-Jewish director Lubitsch

Movie buffs should not miss the chance to see the work of one of the greatest Jewish directors of all time on the big screen.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023ByHANNAH BROWN

Jerusalem highlights August 25 – 31

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

AUGUST 25, 2023ByHAGAY HACOHEN

CELEBRATE MUSIC from the Orient with Linet Mor Menashe.

Jerusalem Cinematheque tributes top US indie director Nicole Holofcener

The film series at the Jerusalem Cinematheque will be a tribute to all of Nicole Holofcener's movies, with the exception of her 1996 debut, Walking and Talking.

AUGUST 22, 2023ByHANNAH BROWN

JENNIFER ANISTON starred in ‘Friends with Money.’

Jerusalem highlights August 18-24

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

AUGUST 18, 2023ByHAGAY HACOHEN

Jerusalem highlights August 11-17

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

AUGUST 11, 2023ByHAGAY HACOHEN

Jerusalem Cinematheque celebrates the movies of Sean Connery

Connery famously fought and even hated being identified with James Bond, so only one Bond film will be shown. The rest show the multifaceted actor Connery wanted the world to see.

AUGUST 8, 2023ByHANNAH BROWN