Hosted by Susan Woehrle
In-person
When
Oct 5, 4:00 PM CDT
Where
The Black Hart
1415 University Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55104
Price
Free Screening
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About the event
Watch the documentary everyone’s been talking about! Panel discussion to follow. Masks Required. $18 suggested donation.
Panelists:
Taher Herzallah (He/Him)
Candidate for Anoka County Commissioner, serves on the Parks and Recreation Commission, Ph.D. student and TA, Graduate Labor Union - UE Local 1105.
Hassan Saffouri (He/Him)
Hassan has been an IT professional, employment & immigration lawyer, business owner, brewer, and even a group exercise instructor. He has been active in the Democratic Party and was elected to this year’s National Convention as one of the 10 Uncommitted Delegates from Minnesota. Hassan and his wife have lived in their St. Paul home for the last twenty years, where they stay committed to bettering their community, and to working for peace throughout the world.
Joel Sipress (He/Him)
Professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. He grew up in a strongly Zionist environment and has written and spoken publicly about his journey away from Zionism. He also serves as chair of the 8th Senate District DFL Party in Duluth.
Samuel Doten (He/They)
DFL party leader and co-chair of Minnesota's Uncommitted delegation to the DNC. Sam works for a nonprofit that provides mental health care for queer and trans youth.
Event Participants
Maysoon Wazwaz
American Muslims for Palestine - MN
Hassan Saffouri (He/Him)
Member, MN Uncommitted Delegation to DNC
Taher Herzallah (He/Him)
Candidate for Hennepin County, Dist 7
Samuel Doten (He/They)
Co-chair of MN Uncommitted Delegation
Joel Sipress (He/Him)
History Professor, UW Superior
About the film
Two young American Jews travel to Israel seeking a deeper understanding of the country they were raised to love. What they encounter profoundly impacts them, leading them to join a growing movement to redefine their community's relationship with Israel in this challenging and emotional journey. Coming soon to an even wider audience, stay tuned.
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 24m
Released
2023
Director
Erin Axelman, Sam Eilertsen
Producer
Daniel Chalfen, Nadia Saah
About the space
Join us in the Lounge, an intimate gathering space located at the back of The Black Hart Bar in the Midway neighborhood of Saint Paul. Drinks service will be suspended during the screening.
Mask required
Wheelchair accessible
Food for sale
Indoor Event
Vaccination or proof of negative COVID test required
Bar
Alcohol for sale
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