"Unsettling:" An Intimate Look at Life in a West Bank Settlement
Film Screening and Discussion
WHEN: Thursday, June 25 | 7pm
WHERE: Temple Israel of Boston (477 Longwood Avenue, Boston)
WHAT: Join J Street for a screening of the documentary film Unsettling. After the film, J Street New England Regional Director Janette Hillis-Jaffe will moderate a discussion about the film and the settlement enterprise based on data and her personal experience living in a West Bank settlement.
CONTACT: leora.nevins@jstreet.org
ABOUT THE FILM: Director Iris Zaki from Tel Aviv enters the heart of Tekoa, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, to talk to the residents. She sets up a small pop-up film studio in the middle of the town and stays put for over a month in order to meet the young settlers face to face. Their honest, surprising and sometimes funny conversations offer a fresh take on Israeli reality from both sides of the Green Line.
Co-sponsored by J Street, the New Israel Fund and the Center for Adult Jewish Learning at Temple Israel of Boston.
Film Screening and Discussion
WHEN: Thursday, June 25 | 7pm
WHERE: Temple Israel of Boston (477 Longwood Avenue, Boston)
WHAT: Join J Street for a screening of the documentary film Unsettling. After the film, J Street New England Regional Director Janette Hillis-Jaffe will moderate a discussion about the film and the settlement enterprise based on data and her personal experience living in a West Bank settlement.
CONTACT: leora.nevins@jstreet.org
ABOUT THE FILM: Director Iris Zaki from Tel Aviv enters the heart of Tekoa, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, to talk to the residents. She sets up a small pop-up film studio in the middle of the town and stays put for over a month in order to meet the young settlers face to face. Their honest, surprising and sometimes funny conversations offer a fresh take on Israeli reality from both sides of the Green Line.
Co-sponsored by J Street, the New Israel Fund and the Center for Adult Jewish Learning at Temple Israel of Boston.