Save the Date!
The 23rd JCC Rockland International Jewish Film Festival will be taking place between Thursday, March 19th and Sunday, April 26th at Regal Nanuet & JCC Rockland.
Our mission is to entertain and engage diverse audiences by showcasing films through a Jewish perspective – featuring first-run and award-winning independent and international films.
Check back soon for more details!
Play a Leading Role
Join us in bringing stories to life!
This festival would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Your partnership helps us inspire, engage, and unite our community through the power of film.
By becoming a sponsor or supporter, you’re not only supporting independent and international cinema but also ensuring that meaningful conversations and cultural experiences continue to thrive.
Thank you for your dedication to storytelling and community.
Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors & Supporters
Oscar Sponsors
Rockland County
Jewish Federation & Foundation of Rockland County
Katz/Tyler Family in memory of our father Jacob Katz z”l
Micki & Jim Leader
Andrew Needelman
Platinum Sponsors
Active International
Regal
Gold Sponsors
Apple Bank for Savings
Yetta Brenner Memorial Fund, Endowed by Marilyn & Abraham Kleinman
Beldock & Saunders, PC
Simona Chazen & Jerry Chazen z”l
Joseph Elghanayan
Lisa Green & Family
Orli & Mark Irgang
Evan & Greg Karzhevsky
Gail & Alan Koss
Ilse & John Lang
Celebrity Sponsors
Atlantic Tomorrow’s Office
Edgewood Country Club
Pascale Elghanayan
Marsha & Gary Forman
Stephanie Hausner and Josh Lipowsky
Dr. Phyllis Weingarten Kann & Michael Kann
Jeffrey Lance
Friend
Marc Alster
Phyllis & Ken Benjamin
Joan & Joel Black
Marla Cohen & Avrom Caplan
Howard Dean
Development Corporation for Israel Bonds
Susan & Lloyd Ecker
Bobbie z”l & Marty Goldstein
Nina Iser z”l & Stephen Iser
Anita Finkelstein & Morton Julius
Joan & Joel Kaplan
Lois & Bob Lesserson
Judy & Walter Litvak
Lyn & Hank Meyers
Sharon & Elliot Mitchel
Charlotte Neugarten in Memory of Jack Neugarten z”l
Howard & Sharon Schneider
Sunshine Plumbing and Heating
Robin & Benjamin Steinman
Marion & Bob Van Pelt
Jo Ann & Donald Waldorf
Judy and Howard Weingart
Anne & Joel Zbar
Fan
Ellen Bertisch
Judy & Paul Galan
Ruth Hess
Judy Josephs
Ellie & Daniel Salmon
Sheryl Santi, Santi Express
Roz Stopnik
Nancy Dobrow Weiner
Non-Profit
Beth Am Temple
Congregation Shaarey Israel
Congregation Shir Shalom
Congregation Sons of Israel
Hillel of Rockland Community College
Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance & Education
Jewish War Veterans of the USA
Kehillas Bais Yehuda
Kosher Troops, Inc.
National Council of Jewish Women
New City Jewish Center
Orangetown Jewish Center
Reform Temple of Rockland
Rockland County Pride Center
Rockland Jewish Family Service
Temple Beth Sholom
2025 Film Festival Committee
Jack Bloom
Marla Cohen, Chair
Robin Goldsmith
Micki Leader, Chair Emeritus
Dan Lehrfeld
Lynn Lehrfeld
Gail Litwak
Eileen Rutter
Abby Singer
Here’s a glimpse of last year’s Film Festival
