The Jewish experience through film

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Roger Williams University and Flickers, Rhode Island Film Festival will present film screenings on the Jewish experience and the Holocaust Thursday and Sunday.
Posted 11/13/12
Event Dates
Thursday, November 15, 2012 through Sunday, November 18, 2012
Event Location
Global Heritage Hall 01, Roger Williams University
1 Old Ferry Road
Bristol
Additional Info
Both events are free
and open to the
public. For more
information, contact
the Spiritual Life
Program at Roger
Williams University
at href="mailto:emailns
oukup@rwu.edu">email
nsoukup@rwu.edu.
Thursday, Nov. 15, 6
p.m. and Sunday,
Nov. 18, 2:30 p.m.

Learn about the Jewish experience during the Holocaust Thursday through the feature-length documentary “Kinderblock 66: Return to Buchenwald.” The film features four child survivors who have returned to Buchenwald, a concentration camp where they were once imprisoned, to commemorate the 65th anniversary of their liberation. Sunday, those interested can also learn how the Holocaust has been portrayed in American media through a film and discussion with Jeffrey Shandler. These events are part of the 2012 film/speaker series on the Jewish experience presented by Flickers, Rhode Island International Film Festival and Roger Williams University.

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