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Docaviv 2025: Tel Aviv Film Festival Navigates Bans and Boycotts
19 Jun
In the context of an ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the 2025 Tel Aviv film festival Docaviv has become a battleground of cultural and political t...
19 Jun
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Q&A | Rabbi Abraham Cooper to Visit Damascus as Trump Says He’ll Lift Sanctions on Syria
15 May
Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and Rev. Johnnie Moore are planning a visit to Syria to evaluate the treatment of minorities amid a shift...
15 May
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A House in Exile: Fire, Memory and the Enduring Spirit of Villa Aurora
4 Apr
Villa Aurora, a Spanish Colonial Revival mansion in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades, embodies a rich history of German-Jewish exile and creative refuge. Initi...
4 Apr
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Flavius Josephus, Lion Feuchtwanger and the Eternal Struggle with History
12 Dec 2024
In exploring the complex legacies of Flavius Josephus and Lion Feuchtwanger, the USC Doheny Memorial Library exhibit delves into themes of survival, compromi...
12 Dec 2024
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Who Was Jacob de Haan?
4 Sep 2024
The documentary, "Jacob de Haan: A Voice Out of Time," directed by Zvi Landsman, explores the life and times of Jacob de Haan, a complex figure in early 20th...
4 Sep 2024