CFY is proud to support the 'New Yiddish Talkies' short film programme at the 2026 Toronto Jewish Film Festival
A devout woman disguises herself as a man to take a tango lesson in a 1915 Buenos Aires brothel… An idealistic Israeli dreams of Russian Yiddish poet Peretz Markish during a raid siren… This eclectic shorts programme showcases new films from Argentina, the United States, Sweden, and Israel that highlight the Yiddish language.
Date: June 9, 2026, 2:30pm
Location: Carleton Cinema, 20 Carleton St., Toronto
Tickets: $11 in advance, $13 at the door
Online Screening: Monday, June 15 - Wednesday, June 17
**Please note: The films can only be screened online from within Ontario.
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE


Directors ELAZAR FINE (The Chosen One) and LISA LOGAN (Let's Be Happy) will be in attendance at the in-person screening on June 9.
Featured films:
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A Tango For Rachel |
A Doll Named Glick |
The Chosen One |
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Fragments of a Language |
The Niggun |
Let's Be Happy |





