BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20190407T180000Z DTEND:20190407T193000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Short Film Showcase DESCRIPTION:Presented as part of the Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival "The Chop" Yossi\, a charismatic\, young butcher\, has lost his job. After having trouble finding a new job\, he decides to pretend that he's Muslim in order to get work at a Halal butcher shop. Can he keep his job while also keeping his Jewish identity intact? "Egg Cream" This bubbling screening offers a sweet look at the memory\, history\, and enduring meaning of a beloved chocolate soda drink\, born in Jewish immigrant neighborhoods at the turn of the 20th century. "Gefilte" After months of preparation for a massive Passover feast\, the whole mishpocha (family) gathers in anticipation of the time-honored holiday fish dish\, in this heartwarming tribute to Jewish traditions and the joyous bond of family and food. "Wendy's Shabbat" Friends in a retirement community usher in Shabbat with candles\, challah\, and grape juice at a local fast-food restaurant. The group is happy to celebrate together and the Wendy's staff is proud to be part of such a lovely ritual. For more information and to purchase tickets: http://www.pvjff.org/films-by-name/the-chop X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Presented as part of the Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival &ldquo\;The Chop&rdquo\; Yossi\, a charismatic\, young butcher\, has lost his job. After having trouble finding a new job\, he decides to pretend that he'\;s Muslim in order to get work at a Halal butcher shop. Can he keep his job while also keeping his Jewish identity intact? &ldquo\;Egg Cream&rdquo\; This bubbling screening offers a sweet look at the memory\, history\, and enduring meaning of a beloved chocolate soda drink\, born in Jewish immigrant neighborhoods at the turn of the 20th century. &ldquo\;Gefilte&rdquo\; After months of preparation for a massive Passover feast\, the whole mishpocha (family) gathers in anticipation of the time-honored holiday fish dish\, in this heartwarming tribute to Jewish traditions and the joyous bond of family and food. &ldquo\;Wendy'\;s Shabbat&rdquo\; Friends in a retirement community usher in Shabbat with candles\, challah\, and grape juice at a local fast-food restaurant. The group is happy to celebrate together and the Wendy'\;s staff is proud to be part of such a lovely ritual. For more information and to purchase tickets: http://www.pvjff.org/films-by-name/the-chop LOCATION:Yiddish Book Center 1021 West Street Amherst\, MA 01002 UID:e.1230.20535 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260407T221838Z URL:https://business.amherstarea.com/events/details/short-film-showcase-20535 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR