Red 1
This songwriting workshop explores using Blues, born from the Black American experience, to express Jewish stories of hardship and freedom. It emphasises the narrative strength of music, aligning with the Hebrew Bible and Black liberation theology, and inspires writing songs together in modern contexts.
Orange 13
Isabelle’s life revolves around the New York bookshop she works in and the intellectuals she befriends there. Her grandmother decides to hire a good old-fashioned Jewish matchmaker to help Isabelle’s love-life along. Enter pickle-maker Sam, who immediately takes to Isabelle. She, however, is irritated by the whole business, at least to start with. (97mins)
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