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"Shared struggles" forum to tackle faiths’ differences, similarities – Charleston Post Courier

| July 30, 2017

The Summerville and North Area Jewish Community doesn't have a temple or a synagogue, but it still has a meaningful place to meet. The community has partnered with Summerville's Community Resource Center and the Charleston Jewish Community Center Without Walls to offer a series of ecumenical programs exploring faith, history and community

WATCH: Hasidic Jews jam with Pope Francis at Vatican …

| July 30, 2017

Pope Francis.. (photo credit:REUTERS) ROME Pope Francis danced with a delegation of Hasidic Jews and discussed with them issues including the protection of Jewish cemeteries in Europe and combating child sex abuse.

‘Menashe’: The Powerful New Indie That Goes Inside New York’s Hasidic Community – Daily Beast

| July 30, 2017

Making an independent film on-location in Brooklyns Hasidic community, and almost completely in Yiddish, is not the most obvious way to lure people into a theater. When director Joshua Z

Interview: Joshua Z. Weinstein on Making the Hasidic Drama Menashe – slantmagazine

| July 30, 2017

The Hasidim, extremely religious Jews known for their reclusiveness and distinctive clothing, are rarely represented on screen. Their beliefs and values put them at odds with secular culture, meaning they're usually seen from an outsider's perspectiveand when they are seen with an insider's eye, it's almost always that of someone running away from the community. Menashe, written, shot, and directed by Joshua Z


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