Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room | Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective Power
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25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Advocate
Documentary | 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
Drama | 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 […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Here We Are
Drama | 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 […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | ‘Til Kingdom Come
Documentary | 2020 | Israel, United Kingdom, Norway | 76 minutes | English, Arabic, Hebrew Directed by Maya Zinshtein Millions of American Evangelicals are praying for the State of Israel. Among them are the Binghams, a dynasty of Kentucky pastors, and their Evangelical congregants in an impoverished coal mining town. They donate sacrificially to Israel’s […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | Sublet
Drama | 2020 | Israel, United States 89 minutes | English, Hebrew, English Subtitles Directed by Eytan Fox Michael (John Benjamin Hickey), a New York Times travel writer visiting Tel Aviv to research his latest article, get some space from his relationship, and recharge his batteries amid the thriving gay scene. Intending to sublet an […]
25th Annual Hartford Jewish Virtual Film Festival | My Name Is Sara
Drama | 2019 | Poland, USA | 111 min English, Polish, English subtitles Directed by Steven Oritt This powerful saga of courage and compassion is based on the astonishing true-life story of Sara Góralnik, a 13-year-old Polish Jew who lost her entire family in the Holocaust, yet struggled to outlast the Nazis and fought to […]
Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room | The Telling
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
Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room | Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective Power
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. 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 […]
Music from the Sole: Body Percussion
Music from the Sole: Body Percussion
Join 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?
Mandell JCC Book Festival In Your Living Room | You’re Leaving When?
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. "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 […]
Sounds of Persia
Sounds of Persia
Be transported into another sound world as you listen to a traditional improvised solo by the world's leading master of Persian santoor, Dr. Dariush Saghafi. Then hear the world premiere of a piece for SINGING string quartet by Dr. Reza Vali using the Persian Dastgâh-Magham modal system. This program celebrates the release of a collaborative […]