• Wed -Thur, November 7-15

    The Nashville Jewish Film Festival

    Official Website
    Wed -Thur, November 7-15

    The Nashville Jewish Film Festival (NJFF) is a program of the Gordon Jewish Community Center (GJCC). In 2012 the NJFF will celebrate its 12th year of bringing educational, entertaining and thought-provoking Jewish-themed films to the historic Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, Tennessee.

    Individual Film Tickets available on film pages.

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      NJFF: GEI ONI

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