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Jewish Film Series explores themes of murder, defiance and redemption

"Enemies: A Love Story" follows Holocaust survivors in their new lives in New York City. / Murder, defiance, redemption / Jewish Cultural Center Contributed Photo
"Enemies: A Love Story" follows Holocaust survivors in their new lives in New York City. / Murder, defiance, redemption / Jewish Cultural Center Contributed Photo "Enemies: A Love Story" follows Holocaust survivors in their new lives in New York City. / Murder, defiance, redemption / Jewish Cultural Center Contributed Photo

The 12th annual Jewish Film Series is offering Jewish-themed, award-winning films produced in Israel and Argentina on consecutive Wednesday nights May 29-June 19.

The films begin at 7:15 p.m. at the Jewish Cultural Center, 5461 North Terrace Road. They are suitable for ages 16 and older.

Tickets are $8 per person, $3 for students with valid ID. Admission includes complimentary popcorn and a soft drink.

THE SCHEDULE

* May 22: “The Tobacconist.” Seventeen-year-old Franz journeys to Vienna to apprentice at a tobacco shop, where he meets Sigmund Freud, a regular customer. Over time, the two very different men form a singular friendship. 90 minutes.