Virginia Festival of Jewish Film includes story of Navy's first Jewish commodore

The annual Virginia Festival of Jewish Film kicks off its 30th anniversary season Thursday with seven films, one of which examines the convergence of Virginia, the U.S. Navy and Jewish history.

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