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Central charity film screeing
Central Synagogue held a special viewing of Nancy Spielberg’s film Above and Beyond for charity Yad L’ Olim last week.
Fifty members and guests enjoyed the meeting. Central council member Harold Schogger introduced the film, Jonathan Metliss led a discussion and questions about the film.
Rabbi Barry Lerer of Central Synagogue said: “This was an inspirational film illustrating the drive, energy and risks taken in establishing the State of Israel.”
Central has embarked on an active programme of cultural events in its ‘Talks of Interest’ and ‘Kiddush Talks’ programme.
The documentary tells the story of the foundation of the Israeli Air Force. Combining footage and interviews it provides an insight into events leading up to the foundation Israel. www.centralsynagogue.org.uk