Physical Wellness w/Dr. Roberts and Dr. Petersen
Essential Health 74 Park Road, West HartfordDon’t Look Back, A Year of Wellness: Over the course of the year, Dr. Matthew Roberts, DC will touch on many health and wellness topics in ten different workshops for the public. Topics will range from understanding chiropractic care, de-stressing and de-cluttering and why it matters, exercising the right way for your body, financial wellness, […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Holy Silence
Mandell JCC 335 Bloomfield Ave, West HartfordDocumentary | 2020 | USA | 74min | English, Italian Directed by Steven Pressman Decades after the horrors of the Holocaust, a controversial debate continues over the role of the Vatican during that dark period of modern history. At the center of the debate is the pivotal question of what, if anything, Pope Pius XII […]
Music from the Sole: Meet the Company
3546 1678 Asylum Ave, West HartfordCompany members briefly discuss their background/influences, and how this shapes the identity and style of the company. Cast members hail from Brazil, the US, Cuba, Honduras, Belgium, and Japan, united by a common love for tap dance, percussive expression, and rhythmic language, and a desire to highlight tap's history and continued relevance as an African-American […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Asia
Virtual Event | To purchase tickets and view, visit: https://hjff2021.eventive.org/welcomeDrama | 2020 | Israel | 85min | Hebrew, Russian, English Subtitles Directed by Ruthy Pribar Asia (Alena Yiv) and Vika (Shira Haas) are more like sisters than mother and daughter. Young mom Asia hides nothing about her work-hard, play-hard lifestyle, and expects the same openness and honesty from teenage Vika. But Vika is at […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Golden Voices
3666Comedy | 2019 | Israel | 88 minutes Russian, Hebrew, English subtitles Directed by Evgeny Ruman Victor and Raya Frenkel were the golden voices of the Soviet film dubbing for decades. All the western movies that reached Soviet screens were dubbed by them. In 1990, with the collapse of Soviet Union, the Frenkels decided to […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Advocate
3666Documentary | 2019 | Israel, Canada, Switzerland | 110 minutes | Hebrew - Arabic, English subtitles Directed by Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche Lea Tsemel defends Palestinians: from feminists to fundamentalists, from nonviolent demonstrators to armed militants. As a Jewish-Israeli lawyer who has represented political prisoners for five decades, Tsemel, in her tireless quest […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
3666Drama | 2020 | Germany, Switzerland | 119min German, English Subtitles Directed by Caroline Link In this gentle, beautifully rendered historical family drama, a German-Jewish girl takes her first steps into adulthood, as world events intrude on her happy, carefree existence. Nine-year-old Anna is too busy with schoolwork and friends to notice Hitler’s face glaring […]
Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room | The Telling
In partnership with the JCC Literary Consortium, the Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room is a virtual series of author Zoom talks and Q&As. "The Telling" by Mark Gerson | March 7 | 4:00 p.m. In Conversation with: Rabbi Brian Glusman, MJCCA Life changing wisdom from one of Judaism’s most powerful texts. The […]
Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room | Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective Power
Virtual Event | To purchase tickets, visit: https://www.showclix.com/event/brooke-baldwin-huddle/tag/mandellIn partnership with the JCC Literary Consortium, the Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room is a virtual series of author Zoom talks and Q&As. April 7 | 8:00 p.m. "Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective Power" by Brooke Baldwin In Conversation with CNN's Holly Firfer Zoom Author Talk & Q & A Book […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Here We Are
3666Drama | 2020 | Israel | 92 minutes | Hebrew Directed by Nir Bergman Aharon has devoted his life to raising his son Uri. They live together in a gentle routine, away from the real world. But Uri is autistic, and now as a young adult it might be time for him to live in […]
Music from the Sole: Body Percussion
3546 1678 Asylum Ave, West HartfordJoin Leo in this online workshop where he will teach Brazilian body percussion combinations and polyrhythms. Brazilian tap dancer Leonardo Sandoval has established a reputation in the tap world and beyond for his musicality, and for adding his own Brazilian flavor to tap. An artist-in-residence at the National Dance Institute and the American Tap Dance […]
Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room | You’re Leaving When?
Virutal Event | To purchase tickets, visit: https://www.showclix.com/event/annabelle-gurwitch-youre-leaving-when/tag/mandellIn partnership with the JCC Literary Consortium, the Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room is a virtual series of author Zoom talks and Q&As. "You're Leaving When?" by Annabelle Gurwitch | March 11 | 8:00 p.m. In Conversation with Dave Barry, NYT Bestselling Author From the New York Times bestselling author of I […]