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Free Film Series: Israel on the Fringes: January: The Holy Closet
Explore powerful stories form Israel’s diverse communities with our free film series. Each screening shines a light on unique perspectives and untold narratives, followed by engaging talkbacks led by local community groups. Join us to connect, reflect, and discuss these thought-provoking films!
Israel: Living in the Fringe – Free Film Series at the JCC
Daniel M. Soref Community Hall
Explore powerful stories form Israel’s diverse communities with our free film series. Each screening shines a light on unique perspectives and untold narratives, followed by engaging talkbacks led by local community groups. Join us to connect, reflect, and discuss these thought-provoking films!
The Holy Closet
Thursday, January 23 • 7:00 PM
Presented by J-Pride of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation
What does the wedding ceremony of two religious Jewish gay men look like? Or a family of two mothers and 4 children? Or the pregnancy of a trans religious man? These are some of the questions raised in the series. It tells the stories of LGBTQ people who chose to remain religious Jews and to build their lives, relationships, families, and everyday activities according to the Jewish religion. Includes film and talkback.
Yerusalem, The Incredible Story of Ethiopian Jewry
Wednesday, February 19 • 6:30 PM
Women of Valor
Thursday, March 20 • 7:00 PM
Winter Screening Series presented by the JCC Tapestry & the Arts with the Israel Center of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation—Israel: Living in the Margins
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