Watching the Moon at Night
Monday Mar 28, 2016 6:30pm
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Film Screening & Discussion
Presented by Center for Jewish History, American Sephardi Federation, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute Admission: $10 |
This powerful and timely documentary inspired by the historian Walter Laqueur explores the causes and consequences of terrorism and anti-Semitism around the globe. Creative camerawork and the poems of Nobel laureate Wislawa Szymborska are part of this exquisitely rendered cinematic essay. With filmmakers Bo Persson and Joanna Helander and journalist/educator/author and friend of Daniel Pearl, Asra Nomani. Moderated by Jonathan Brent, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.