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The 19th NY Sephardic Jewish Film Festival

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Thursday, March 10 at 8:00 am — At The Center for Jewish History

Through the poignant medium of film, the NYSJFF provides viewers with an understanding of the rich mosaic culture of Jews from the Middle East and greater Sephardic Diaspora.

Contemporary voices steeped in history and tradition are celebrated throughout this week-long series of events, including première screenings, intriguing stories, poignant documentaries, filmmaker Q&As, and Pomegranate Awards ceremony.

Partners

The Village Voice, Jewish Image Magazine, FilmFestivals.com, Morocco World News, Broadway World, The Algemeiner, The Jewish Week, Forward, New York Desi, eNews Ouzerzate, Theater & Performance Guide & Guru, NYBLUEPRINT, My French City, and Jewish Broadcasting Service

Sponsors

Association Mimouna, American Islamic Congress, The David Berg Foundation, The Consulate Generals of Portugal and Israel in New York, Centro Primo Levi, American Jewish Historical Society, Queens College, Maoz, Shmaltz Beer, and Nahmias et Fils

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