Sunday, January 8, 1:00 pm, double feature: Arranged (2007) & Paper. Clips (2004) â Arranged follows the friendshi
CONGREGATION HABONIM FILM SERIES PRESENTED BY THE ADULT EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND SISTERHOOD OF CONGEGATION HABONIM At Congregation Habonim, 103 West End Avenue @ 64th Street No charge, no RSVP needed, non-members welcome. Contact: Kenny Altman, 212-787-5347 x.103,
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Sunday, January 8, 1:00 pm, double feature: Arranged (2007) & Paper Clips (2004) – Arranged follows the friendship of an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who are both going through the process of arranged marriages. In Paper Clips, as part of the Holocaust education of the Whitwell Middle School in rural Tennessee, students struggle with grasping the enormity of 6 million Holocaust victims. Saturday, January 28, 7:00 pm: Kabbalah Me (2014) – Filmmaker Steven Bram embarks on a spiritual investigation that leads him to reunite with the Hasidic branch of his family and connect to the community of Judaic scholarship. Mr. Bram will introduce the film and there will be Q&A after the film’s showing. Saturday, February 11, 7:00 pm: Crossing Delancey (1988) – The heartwarming tale of a young, single Jewish woman living in modern day Manhattan. Saturday, February 25, 7:00 pm: Chariots of Fire (1981) – In post WW1, two track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, compete in the 1924 Olympics.
