“Bagels over Berlin” is a powerful documentary that premiered this month and tells the story of Jewish Airmen who fought in the U.S. Army Corps during WWII. Congregation Beth David of Narragansett will present the documentary on Saturday, June 9 at 7 p.m. at the Narragansett Community Center, 53 Mumford Road, Narragansett.

Filmmaker Alan Feinberg will introduce the film and share his insights on what promises to be an enlightening and inspiring evening. The event is offered free and is open to the public.

“Bagels over Berlin” is a unique film that provides its audiences with rich insights into the men's fight against Nazi Germany. Their amazing struggles and stories run the gamut from humor to grave peril. An important tribute to these courageous soldiers! Not to be missed.

The movie and filmmaker appearance are made possible by a generous donation from Susan and Harvey Smith.

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