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25th Boston Jewish Film Festival starts Wednesday

The 25th Boston Jewish Film Festival kicks off its silver anniversary with the humorous "The Zig Zag Kid."

Based on a book by the renowned Israeli author David Grossman, The Zigzag Kid" is a delight for all ages. Its hero is a smart, sassy, 13-year-old on a
secret, Hitchcockian mission to discover what happened to his long-deceased mother. And only days before his bar mitzvah! With a stellar performance by Isabella Rossellini. Recommended for ages 11 and up.

Opening Night screening preceded by performance byTali Rubenstein Quartet, students of the Berklee College of Music. Starts at  6:30.  (Nov 6)

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The Festival is Nov. 6-18 with 48 films from around the world at a dozen area locations. Visit www.bjff.org for more information and to buy tickets.
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