This heartwarming, culture-clash odyssey unfolds an improbable friendship between a stranded Brooklyn Jew and an Arab nomad in the vast desert, bringing humor and camaraderie. Ultra-Orthodox Ben sets out to rescue Alexandria, Egypt's dwindling Jewish community, but finds himself marooned in the Sinai Desert. His last glimmer of hope rests with Adel, a gruff […]
In the 1970s, a group of dreamers embarked on a utopian experiment, giving birth to Neve Shalom—a village envisioned as a model of harmonious coexistence between Arabs and Jews. Despite their noble aspirations, this community found itself entangled in internal conflicts and beset by external challenges that put their revolutionary vision to the test. […]
It is 1937 and Stella, a German Jewish refugee, finds work in a Scottish country estate owned by the fascist Earl of Rig. With war looming and desperate to find her missing parents, Stella is quickly accepted as one of the family and must hide her true identity to survive. While there she falls […]
Inspired by real events, Shoshana is a political thriller set in the 1930s in Tel Aviv, a brand new European Jewish city being built on the shores of the Mediterranean. Thomas Wilkin (Douglas Booth) works in the anti-terrorist squad of the British Palestine Police Force chasing an underground leader who believes Israel can only be built through […]
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A musical performance from Israel. At Congregation Shirat Hayam. Doors open at 7:00pm Join us for a community-wide Yom Ha’atzmaut concert with Shufuni, a musical collective from the Gaza Envelope in Israel. This powerful performance will be followed by a moderated Q&A with the musicians who will share stories of their life-changing experiences from October […]
Inspired by true events during the 1942 Nazi occupation of Poland, Love Gets A Room is the story of a Jewish stage actress who must make the gut-wrenching decision to follow her heart or to escape the Warsaw ghetto. This latest film by internationally acclaimed director Rodrigo Corté is a romantic tale of love and survival […]
Manish, a talented young street dancer from Mumbai, is determined to be a professional dancer, despite the odds stacked against him and parents who insist that he follow a traditional path. He meets an Israeli ballet master who encourages him to pursue his dream. However, when pitted against another talented dancer, Manish realizes he […]
At Marblehead Little Theatre, 12 School Street, Marblehead Marblehead Little Theatre is pleased to announce a collaboration with local faith leaders. Join us for a reading of “From Silence,” a 2016 play by Anne Marilyn Lucas, which presents a powerful story about the Holocaust’s legacy on one survivor and how its impact has continued to […]
Join us for an invigorating discussion about the biggest news stories of the month. We look forward to seeing you! Bagels will be served. FREE and open to everyone! ***After today, Schmooze and News will take a summer break. See you in September!**
