The Women’s Balcony” is funny and profound” – Roger Ebert
The Jewish Culture Chavurah presents:
An afternoon of Israeli Film, Discussion and Social Action
Accompanied by a light dinner.
Sunday, February 9 at Shaare Torah
4:30 p.m
Featuring
- Screening of “The Women’s Balcony” followed by a light Israeli dinner and discussion led by
our shaliach Abraham Belilty.
- Watch “The Women’s Balcony” for the first time or in a whole new way. An accident during a
bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gender rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem in
this joyous and thought-provoking good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal
power.
- Nominated for six Ophir Awards (Oscars) and named Israel’s #1 film of the year by New
York Times and Los Angeles Times film critics!
- Notecards will be available throughout the afternoon to write messages of support to Israelis that the American Friends of Magen David Adom will post.
- Admission is $15 per person (includes dinner). Registration is required by February 3rd.
Donations welcome.
Cosponsored by the Jewish Culture Chavurah and Social Action Committee