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SUMMARY:The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia
DESCRIPTION:The American Sephardi Federation\, in partnership with Center for Jewish History\, Kulanu\, Project Shema\, Kahzbar\, Be’chol Lashon and Jewish Multiracial Network presents: \nThe Hidden Jews of Ethiopia\nFilm Screening and Discussion \nNafkot – Yearning\, a new film by Dr. Malka Shabtay \nThe Hidden Jews of Ethiopia\, a new book by Dr. Marla Brettschneider \nSunday\, 2 April at 4:00PM EST \n(Followed by a reception) \nAt the Center for Jewish History \n(Tickets: In-person $15) \nSign-up Now!\nPanelists: \n \nDr. Malka Shabtay is an applied anthropologist who has worked for decades with the Ethiopian Jewish community in Israel and more recently in Ethiopia. Author of many books\, she has taught in numerous academic institutes including the Ruppin Academic Center and the Institute for Immigration and Social Integration. Shabtay combines research\, consultancy\, and training for organizations applying cultural and cross-cultural perspectives in their work. Nafkot (Yearning 2022) is her second ethnographic film. \nBelayneh Tezabku\, Community Leader \n \nMr. Belayneh Tazebku Worku is one of the leaders of the Ethiopian North Shewa Bete-Israel community and serves as the manager of the synagogue\, Brit Olam\, in Addis Ababa. Working in the community for twenty-five years\, Tazebku Worku has focused on raising awareness and community organizing both locally and nationally toward full civil and human rights of the Bete Israel people and community. Tazebku Worku also works to meet concrete current needs of the community such as the creation of a Jewish cemetery and a Bete Israel community settlement in Debre Berhan\, in the Amhara region. \n \nDr. Marla Brettschneider\, Professor holds a joint appointment in Politics & Feminist Studies at the University of New Hampshire. She is a groundbreaking scholar of Jewish diversity politics and political theory\, also using diversity as a frame to address antisemitism in the US and globally. Lecturing widely and author of numerous award-winning books\, her works include: Jewish Feminism and Intersectionality; The Family Flamboyant: Race Politics\, Queer Families\, Jewish Lives; The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia; The Jewish Phenomenon in Sub-Saharan Africa\, & The Narrow Bridge: Jewish Views on Multiculturalism with a forward by Cornel West. \nSponsorship opportunities available: \ninfo@americansephardi.org
URL:https://americansephardi.org/event/the-hidden-jews-of-ethiopia/
CATEGORIES:Film,Panel Discussion
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