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Film By Day Nor By Night

When: September 8, 2025 7:30 PM
Where: 18900 NE 25TH AVENUE NMB FL 33180
Michael Ann Russell JCC 18900 NE 25TH AVENUE NMB FL 33180
Miami, FL 33180
Organizer: Miriam Zirdok
Contact: Miriam Zirdok at [email protected] (786) 919-4290
Summary: By Day Nor by Night offers a meticulously crafted exploration of a unique community, delving into the delicate balance between being an insider and an outsider in Sephardic life.
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2025-09-08 19:30:00 2025-09-08 19:30:00 America/New_York Film By Day Nor By Night By Day Nor by Night offers a meticulously crafted exploration of a unique community, delving into the delicate balance between being an insider and an outsider in Sephardic life. (http://jewishmiami.org/events/film_by_day_nor_by_night) 18900 NE 25TH AVENUE NMB FL 33180 Miriam Zirdok [email protected]

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? THE HUB presents: An unforgettable evening of Israeli cinema! By Day Nor By Night

In the heart of Bnei Brak, Israel, Shmuel and his family navigate life as a French Sephardic Jewish family amid a predominantly Ashkenazi Jewish community. Mastering the intricacies of their social environment, they maintain their place with grace. Shmuel’s son, Rafael, a recent bar mitzvah and standout Talmud student, excels in his class and appears to be the top candidate for the youth-age yeshiva exams. However, Rafael’s dreams are dashed when he learns that his family's Sephardic heritage will likely bar him from the most prestigious academic institutions. Fueled by righteous indignation, Shmuel confronts the headmaster, Rabbi Shimon, to challenge this injustice. When a tragic accident disrupts their lives, Shmuel finds himself grappling with the fine line between aiding and complicating the situation. Neither
By Day Nor by Night offers a meticulously crafted exploration of a unique community, delving into the delicate balance between being an insider and an outsider in Sephardic life.

? Monday, September 8 ? 7:30 PM (Arrive at 6:30 PM to enjoy kosher wine, popcorn, and warm conversations!) ? Alan & Diane Lieberman Theater – Michael-Ann Russell JCC ? Ages 25+ | Free admission

Whether you love Israeli films, meaningful stories, or simply want to meet like-minded people in our community — this night is for you.

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18900 NE 25TH AVENUE NMB FL 33180

Michael Ann Russell JCC 18900 NE 25TH AVENUE NMB FL 33180

Miami, FL 33180

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