WILDWOOD – Beth Judah Temple invites the public to view the documentary film “Above and Beyond” May 9 at 6:45 p.m. at the temple, the corner of Spencer and Pacific avenues in Wildwood.
The screening coincides with the 71st anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel.
“Above and Beyond” (2014) documents the story of four American, foreign and Israeli pilots who flew warplanes to help defend the new State of Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
Produced by Nancy Spielberg, the film won the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival 34 Best Documentary Audience Award. It was written by Sophie Sartain and directed by Roberta Grossman.
The screening is free and open to the public. Light refreshments and discussion will follow the movie.
Students are especially encouraged to attend.
For details, phone Beth Judah at 609-522-7541.
Donations are accepted.
