Film Review: “Between the Temples”

Schwartzman and Kane are a winning combo in thoughtful, appealing film

Cantor Ben (Jason Schwartzman) and bat mitzvah student Carla (Carol Kane) form an unlikely friendship.

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival concluded a few weeks ago, but lucky for you its Centerpiece Narrative film opens widely today. While Between the Temples is without a doubt thematically very Jewish, it’s also very universal. Audiences of all stripes will find moments of humor, grace, and wisdom in this charming film.

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