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Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival ~ Mandel JCC

January 26 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Showing 1: The Pantone Guy

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Description: At 95, Larry Herbert reflects on his life, from his Depression-era Brooklyn upbringing

to creating the Pantone Matching System, which revolutionized color communication.

A poignant part of the film explores his friendship with Elsie Williamson, who lent him

money to start his business, driven by her guilt over WWII.

 

Showing 2: The Ice Cream Man & Lion of Zion

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Description: Shortly after the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands, a popular Jewish ice cream parlor

owner, Ernst Cahn, finds himself targeted by the infamous “Butcher of Lyon,” Klaus Barbie.

As his world crumbles, “The Ice Cream Man” must choose between resistance and death…a

choice that will reverberate throughout the country. Based on actual events.

Details

Date:
January 26
Time:
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://pbg.jcconline.com/pbjff/

Venue

Mandel JCC Palm Beach Gardens
5221 Hood Rd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418