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Please see: February 20-Lecture by Jono David on "The Jews of Africa—A Photographic Journey" tells the story of Jono's 4-year photographic survey project which took him to 30 countries and territories in 8 trips totaling 60 weeks of travel. Northern Virginia Jewish Film Festival Archive | Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia. He was educated at Harrow and Cambridge University. New York City, 1991: In order to win over his crush, a neurotic Jewish boy must first impress her skeptical family. Through vignettes, music and monologues, Lauren Feldman holds up a mirror to 4000 years of Jewish history, reminding us that we're all descendants from somewhere, and we choose to embrace our lineage, deny it, or wrestle with it.

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January 18 -Lecture by Dr. Simon Sebag Montefiore, on "Epic Literature and Epic History in the Jewish Tradition" [Tentative Topic]. She teaches VAT 171: Remote Production/Video Editing I, VAT 271: Remote Production/Video Editing II and MES 153: Scriptwriting at BMCC, and produces her own film projects. Miriam has published thousands of articles as a feature writer for the Yiddish Forward since 1982. A unique adventure unfolds as two friends, Arnost Lustig and Jan Wiener, take a risky road trip into their past. "The Forgotten Exodus" – Jews forced out of their homes in Arab lands. Directed by Rubi Gat Part of the "Screening the Holocaust Film Series". Other villagers are afraid more survivors will come, posing a threat to the property and possessions they have claimed as their own. My hero brother miami jewish film festival miami. Wilmington Jewish Film Festival - 2018. The town clerk fears the men may be heirs of the village's deported Jews and expects them to demand their illegally acquired property back, originally lost during the Second World War. Directed by Matthew Manson | US | 16 minutes | 2016. Cosponsored with JCRC and UM Hillel. Co-sponsored with the College of Arts and Sciences, the Departments of English and Religious Studies and Temple Judea. THE TENTH MANFlorida Premiere.

Generously sponsored by Anita and Steve Dienstfrey. March 1 – Lecture by Ambassador Yehuda Avner on Serving Five Prime Ministers. Israel | 117 minutes | 2013. "City of Borders", a documentary on the meeting spaces available to gay and bisexual residents of Jerusalem – both Jews and Muslims. Guest speaker Dr. John Fitzgerald's Judaic Studies class REL 314/JUS 314: "The Rise of Judaism" on Galilee (II): Jewish Life in the Galilee in the First Century CE and the Galilee during the First Jewish Revolt. What makes the story so much more fascinating is how these women saw, interpreted and interacted with the changing face of America in the second half of the 20th century. A musical love story about an elderly couple whose romance revolves around the evolution of modern music. A transgenerational documentary on tolerance directed by Serena Dykman who documents her journey with her mother retracing her grandmother's Auschwitz survival story, and investigates how her lifelong fight against intolerance can continue to be taught to new generations, against the backdrop of current events. Sara's (newcomer Zuzanna Surowy) home is Korets, a town with a large, well-integrated Jewish population in western Ukraine, an area that was part of Poland when the Nazis invaded. Jan. 29 – Dr. Jonathan Woocher, Chief Ideas Officer at JESNA, (Jewish Educational Services of North America) Lippman Kanfer Institute on his chapter titled "Jewish Education in a New Century: An Ecosystem in Transition" in Vol. My hero brother miami jewish film festival philadelphia. By examining the music and culture of the people, this lecture presents a picture of life in Palestine from the first Aliyah through the founding of the state and ending with mainstream culture in Israel in the present day. Generously sponsored by The Atlantic Settlement Group - Richard Oppenheim.

By invitation only to donors to the Miller Center-Feldenkreis Program. December 28-January 21- Theatrical performance "Too Jewish by Avi Hoffman at the PGA Arts Center. March 14 Dr. My hero brother miami jewish film festival tucson. David Menrashri Professor Emeritus and presently Senior Research Fellow at the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies, Tel Aviv University. The event will include a multi-media presentation, discussion, Q&A & book by the University of Miami/Miller Center for Contemporary Judaic Studies, this event will be FREE & open to the public. In Illinois he had his own cable-access TV show, "The Reich".

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Visit by Prof. Uzi Rabi, Director of the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies and Chair of the Department of Middle Eastern and African History at Tel Aviv University. 2017 Miami Jewish Film Festival: Top 5 Must-See Films. She unexpectedly connects with a musically gifted Orthodox boy, and an Italian monk and organist, which attracts hostility from her neighbors. Tabler is a Senior Fellow with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. April 23- Presentation of The Dachau Album: An Interfaith Holocaust Project. Weaving together interviews with comedic giants like Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, and Sarah Silverman, director Ferne Pearlstein invites you on a journey across a comedic landscape that will leave you appreciating the importance of humor even in the face of events that make you want to cry.

Leah Warshawski & Todd Soliday | US | 90 minutes | 2016. A cynical reporter investigates the murder of a prostitute, leading him into the dark underworld of pornographers and brothels, crime syndicates and communist cells, and the highest echelons of power in 1930s Hungary. Senior Fellow, Institute of Advanced Theology - Bard College, NY on TIME FOR ISLAM: FROM DIALOGUE TO TRIALOGUE IN INTERFAITH RELATIONS. A bald and disheartened man stands on the edge of the ocean and decides to get rid of his head. ‘My Name Is Sara’ tells true story of Jewish girl concealing her identity in Nazi-occupied Ukraine. The Ninth Annual Robert Russell lecture with architect, sculptor and painter Kenneth Treister on his recent gift to the Miller Center, eight paintings on "The Epic of Creation". Co-sponsored by UM's European Union Center.

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With additional comments by Rabbi Leonid Feldman, the first Russian Jew to be ordained in the Conservative movement. Sponsored by the Dept. She attended the Whitney Independent Study Program and holds a B. F. A. in Fine Art from Cooper Union and an M. with honors in Film from Columbia University. Play: The Album at Colony Theater, Miami Beach, with Miami New Album, conceived and written by Moisés Kaufman. Cinematographer: Yoav Kleinman. Feb. 9 – "The Last of the Unjust" A Claude Lanzman film. Lecture by Rabbi Adam Chalom on "Beyond Apikorsut: A Judaism for Secular Jews". Tom was born in Budapest and went on to become a leading art director and artist in Europe and the United States. Co-sponsored with the National Jewish Theatre. Wednesday, March 19 – Lecture by Prof. Benny Morris, Ben Gurion University on "The 1948 War as a Jihad".

Director Serena Dykman in attendance! Countries represented included Argentina, Belguim, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Spain and United States. A determined teen girl sneaks out of her devout orthodox community with one goal: to become a YouTube skateboard star. Isaac Bashevis Singer & His Demons) A Staged Reading of a new play by Miriam Hoffman and Rena Berkowicz Borow Featuring Avi Hoffman as Isaac Bashevis Singer Patti Gardner David Kwiat. SYNOPSISA girl from a Jewish Orthodox community in Antwerp has to make an important decision that will shape the rest of her life. Featuring: Irene Adjan, Avi Hoffman, Maria Corina Ramirez, Sandi Stock and Pierre Tannous. November 14 Dr. Arye Carmon. This presentation will explore what is said in words and images by these various groups that are without question anti¬-Semitic. Her art and video work has been featured in the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Jewish Museum, NY, and other museums and galleries in the U. S. and in Europe. Roz Engels produced the festival through 2012, and Dan Kirsch, Cultural Arts Director, is the current producer. Among this year's selections are the critically acclaimed drama about Palestinian twenty-somethings living in Tel Aviv, "In Between, " the emotionally poignant documentary, "Aida's Secrets, " the family comedy "One Week and a Day" that swept the recent Jerusalem Film Festival and won at Cannes Film Festival, and the documentary, "S is for Stanley, " which reveals, for the very first time, new insights into legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick's life and career.

Co-sponsored by the Anti-Defamation League. Seventh Annual Robert Russell Memorial Foundation lecture. She also learns that the husband and wife each have secrets, and each tries to enlist her support in their troubled marriage. December 6 – Prof. Norman Stillman, Schusterman/Josey Professor of Judaic History at the University of Oklahoma on "Jews and Muslims: The Historical Encounter". Special Screening, Jewish Federation PILLARS, Dallas TX. Co-sponsored with the Department of History. Generously sponsored by Judie Weiss. MJFF, the largest Jewish cultural event in Florida, and one of the largest and most respected Jewish film festivals in the world, has announced a line-up of films to be screened and events to be celebrated from Jan. 12 through 26, featuring North American premieres, United States premiers, and Florida premieres. This film reveals the unique personal and shared stories of the team of investigators, their hardships, their confessions, and the emotional turmoil they experienced while trying to revive the "act of evil" for the very first time. "New Jerusalem" deals with the interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation, Amsterdam, July 27, 1656.

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