In cooperation with the Jewish Book Council, the Federation welcomes back 15 authors for in person and virtual events. The series will begin with Daniel Levin, author of Violins and Hope: From the Holocaust to Symphony Hall, during a collaborative event with Perlman Music Program Suncoast for a night of music, discussion, and community. From there, we have an exciting roster of authors who will entertain, enlighten, and engage

Now in its 14th year, we are especially proud to present a premier line-up of 12 remarkable and diverse films to impact, provoke, and move you, as well as make you laugh. They are documentaries, narratives, tragedies and comedies, mysteries and love stories. 

All year long, we will have special occasions to join together and celebrate Israel. Special Events will include collaborative events with community partners Perlman Music Program Suncoast and Sarasota Jazz Club; a special screening of Exodus 91 that will take us behind the scenes of Operation Solomon; and VIP Lounge Experience for Yom Ha’atzmaut.