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In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month…
Embark on a captivating exploration of the Jewish community's profound impact on Hollywood while confronting the shadow of antisemitism in this dynamic session. From visionary filmmakers to iconic actors, we'll delve into the vibrant tapestry of Jewish creativity and resilience that has shaped the entertainment industry.
Presentation will be followed by a special screening of TO BE OR NOT TO BE (1942), directed by Ernst Lubitsch. In this unlikely dark satire and romantic comedy, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy during the Nazi occupation of Poland.