The largest Jewish film festival in the world is set to take over Toronto next month.

 

The festival, which was established in 1993, features a special tribute to Israeli filmmaker Dan Wolman.  In addition to his recent film “An Israeli Love Story”, the festival will present his films “My Michael” from 1986 and “Hide and Seek” from 1980.

Other highlights include screenings of Eran Kolirin’s “Beyond the Mountains and Hills”, Ate de Jong and Emily Harris’ “Love is Thicker Than Water” and Eyal Halfon’s “The 90 Minute War”.

The festival runs from May 4 to 14 with screenings at various venues around the city.