In Search of Israeli Cuisine

Now in its tenth year, the Jewish Community Center's Cleveland Jewish FilmFest regularly brings some of the top international Jewish films to town. This year’s festival, which runs from September 8 to 18, will feature 29 films from nine countries. The films all have Jewish or Israeli themes. Films will screen at five local theaters and venues including Shaker Square and Cedar Lee Cinemas. To kick off this year’s festival, organizers will host a special film and party tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Institute of Art. The film In Search of Israeli Cuisine will screen. There will be a spread of Israeli food as well. Tickets are $18. (Niesel)