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JCC Film Festival: Plan A

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

Plan A Cost: Single Ticket: $12, Season Pass: $75 2021 – 1 hour, 49 minutes – Drama, Thriller – English, German Germany Germany, 1945, Max, a Jewish Holocaust survivor, meets a radical group of Jewish resistance fighters, who, like him, lost all hope for their future after they were robbed of their existence and their […]

“Tales of Teleki Square” at The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

The Tales of Teleki Square documentary captures the lives, history, and heritage of the Budapest Jewish community. The Teleki Synagogue, the last shtiebel in Hungary that survived both the Nazis and the communists, has been recently revitalized by young Budapest hipsters through communal art and research projects. Two brothers from Budapest, Gábor Mayer, Producer and […]

$9.00

Film Fest Closing Night: Golda’s Balcony @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

Golda Meir’s rise from Russian schoolgirl to American schoolteacher to a leader of international politics as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel is one of the most amazing stories of the twentieth century.

$9.00

Film Fest: Who Will Write Our History @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

In November 1940, days after the Nazis sealed 450,000 Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto, a secret band of journalists, scholars, and community leaders decided to fight back. Led by historian Emanuel Ringelblum and known by the code name Oyneg Shabes, this clandestine group vowed to defeat Nazi lies and propaganda not with guns or fists but with pen and paper.

$9.00

Film Fest: Shoelaces @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

2018 | 102 min. | Drama | Hebrew Shoelaces tells the story of a complicated relationship between an aging father and his special-needs son, whom he abandoned while he was still a young boy. Reuben’s kidneys are failing and his adult son, Gadi, wants to donate one of his own kidneys to help save his father’s […]

$9.00

Film Fest: Working Woman @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

2018 | 93 min. | Drama | Hebrew Orna is the mother of three young children with a husband struggling to start his own restaurant. To help support her family, Orna returns to the workplace. She lands a job with a former army superior, Benny, who is now a successful real estate developer. While Orna […]

$9.00

Film Fest: The Spy Behind Home Plate @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

In this first ever feature-length documentary about the enigmatic Moe Berg, Aviva Kempner again focuses her camera on a little-known Jewish hero.

$9.00

Film Fest: Redemption @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

Exploring themes of parental love, male friendship and the importance of being true to yourself, there’s a gentleness and sincerity about Redemption that belies a story pitching rock ’n’ roll against religion.

$9.00

Film Fest: A Bag of Marbles @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

This heartwarming adaptation of Joseph Joffo’s enduring memoir tells the story of the Nazi occupation through the eyes of two young Jewish boys struggling to survive on their own.

$9.00

Film Fest: Winter Hunt @ The NEON

The NEON 130 E 5th St, Dayton, OH

The psychological thriller Winter Hunt tells the story of a family from the Schwäbische Alb mountain range in Germany.

$9.00

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