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Carmel Jewish Film Festival returns Nov. 2–16 9 Films, VIP receptions, community dinners and sponsorship campaign Carmelbethisrael.org/cjff

November 16, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Sunday, Nov. 16 Closing Matinee Celebration — “Swedishkayt: YidLife Crisis in Stockholm” (comedy, 1:17)Sponsorship & Support for the CJFF:2 p.m. — VIP Swedish-themed lunch reception
3-4:30 p.m. film screening
Tickets: $30 VIP Lunch Reception; $20 Film Ticket

About the film
Canadian comedians Eli Batalion and Jamie Elman uncover Sweden’s Jewish culture in hilarious encounters, exploring 250 years of Jewish history and the revival of Yiddish as a protected language.
Trailer and information: Swedishkayt: YidLife Crisis in Stockholm

Sponsors enjoy premium recognition, exclusive benefits, and enhanced engagement opportunities at all CJFF screenings and VIP Receptions.

Sponsorship levels:

Festival Benefactor — $2,500
Cultural Patron — $1,000
Community Builder — $500
Friend of CBI — $200
Additional donations are welcome. https://www.carmelbethisrael.org/form/3-for-2025.html

Congregation Beth Israel is a 501(c)(3). Contributions may be tax-deductible; consult your accountant.

New in 2025: BuzzPR is recognized as a CJFF Cultural Patron Sponsor ($2,200).

About Congregation Beth Israel

CBI is an inclusive, welcoming Jewish community, embracing individuals of all ages, interfaith families, and people of all backgrounds and abilities. Your support ensures CBI can continue to provide meaningful programs, cultural experiences, and vital services throughout the year.

Join Us

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available now.
For details and reservations, visit: carmelbethisrael.org/cjff

Congregation Beth Israel/CBI

Address:

5716 Carmel Valley Road
Carmel Valley, CA 93923 United States