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Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival Opening Night: An Act of Defiance

Presented by Mayerson JCC and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center at National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati OH

Feb 02 2019
Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival Opening Night: An Act of Defiance

Celebrate 30 years of Cincinnati’s Jewish & Israeli Film Festival and 10 years of the festival as a program of the Mayerson JCC! Award-winning films from around the world will light up screens across Cincinnati during this month-long festival.

Tickets go on sale January 2, 2019!

An Act of Defiance
In this riveting historical drama, political activists (including Nelson Mandela and his inner circle of Black and Jewish supporters) face a possible death sentence for conspiracy to commit sabotage after they are arrested by the apartheid South African government during a raid in the town of Rivonia during the summer of 1963.
In partnership with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center as they celebrate Mandela 100 with their exhibit “Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu”, on display until March 1, 2019.

Celebrate 30 years of Cincinnati’s Jewish & Israeli Film Festival and 10 years of the festival as a program of the Mayerson JCC! Award-winning films from around the world will light up screens across Cincinnati during this popular month-long festival.

ADMISSION INFO

Tickets go on sale January 2!

https://www.mayersonjcc.org/jewish-israeli-film-festival/

LOCATION

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

50 E Freedom Way , Cincinnati , OH 45202

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