Join us tonight for the opening night of the 5th Annual Michiana Jewish Film Festival at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.  Legends will be at the DeBartolo prior to the 5:30 PM film each evening to take dinner orders to be delivered to the DeBartolo between the 5:30 PM and 8:00 PM films. 

For complete descriptions and trailers, please visit the
Michiana Jewish Film Festival by clicking here.

Tickets can be purchased through the DeBartolo's box office at
574-631-2800 or online at performingarts.nd.edu.

Monday, May 11 at 5:30 PM

70 Hester Street

Sponsored by Cari & Barry Shein

Director Casimir Nozkowski revisits his childhood home on New York's famed Hester Street, a 140-year-old building which served at different points in history as a synagogue, whiskey still, raincoat factory and art studio.
11 minutes - General Audiences 

The Sturgeon Queens

Sponsored by Cari & Barry Shein

For over one hundred years, Russ & Daughters has been a landmark destination for smoked fish on Manhattan's Lower East Side. Run by four generations of a Jewish immigrant family, this famed lox and herring emporium draws such prominent customers as Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Morley Safer, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Mario Batali. Director Julie Cohen captures the unique history of this beloved store including interviews with the original Russ daughters, now 92 and 100 years old. 52 minutes - General Audiences

Monday, May 11 at 8:00 PM

The Green Prince
Sponsored by Cari & Barry Shein

  English and Hebrew with English subtitles

Set against the chaotic backdrop of recent events in the Middle East, Nadav Schirman's The Green Prince retraces the details of a highly unprecedented partnership that developed between sworn enemies. In the style of a tense psychological thriller, this extraordinary documentary recounts the true story of the son of a Hamas leader who emerged as one of Israel's prized informants, and the Shin Bet agent who risked his career to protect him.
101 minutes - Adult Content (Violence)