Approaching Death with Dignity and Compassion

Temple Beth Am will screen the award-winning documentary, Last Flight Home, followed by a facilitated discussion. Last Flight Home, directed by Ondi Timoner, explored her father’s decisions at the end of life and showcases the final weeks of this family’s emotional and moving journey. This beautifully raw and riveting film gives the viewer and intimate lens through which to experience their patriarch’s desire to end his life. The film offers a tender and honest perspective into a family rallying around their beloved patriarch while dealing with issues of love and loss. Eli was granted the right to die; the film includes sensitive images.