October 8 (2025) A gripping exposé on rising antisemitism in America after 10/7, spotlighting student activism, social media, and the Jewish student experience on U.S. campuses. Thursday, September 18, 2025 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Presented by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, join us for Israel in Focus: A Three-Part Documentary Series, a powerful three-part documentary screening and discussion series exploring the events of October 7, 2023 — a day that forever altered the course of Israeli history and touched the lives of Jews around the world. Each session will feature a compelling...

Torn (2025) A thought-provoking look at how NYC streets became a battleground over “KIDNAPPED” posters—exploring identity, empathy, and freedom of expression post-10/7. Thursday, October 16, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Presented by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, join us for Israel in Focus: A Three-Part Documentary Series, a powerful three-part documentary screening and discussion series exploring the events of October 7, 2023 — a day that forever altered the course of Israeli history and touched the lives of Jews around the world. Each session will feature a compelling documentary film that offers a different...

Thursday, February 26, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center 1350 Brush Row Rd. Wilberforce, OH 45384 Avi Dresner and Dr. Godfrey Vincent will co-present during a program, moderated by Professor Jacques Kahindo, designed to bring members of the Black and Jewish Greater Dayton Area communities together, through the narrative of our shared history and values. There will be an emphasis on our connections to the Civil Rights movement, including stories of Avi Dresner's father. Avi Dresner is a documentary filmmaker, screenwriter and journalist whose work has appeared in numerous publications, including The New York...