(Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Sean Axmaker - The ninth annual Seattle Jewish Film Festival opens Saturday with the documentary "The First Israeli in Space" - a portrait of Ilan Ramon, the Air Force pilot who died, along with six other astronauts, in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia accident. Dramas, comedies, and documentaries from Israel, the U.S., France, Russia, Switzerland, and Australia explore what it means to be Jewish. The best of them also explore what it means to be human.
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