Golda and Temple Israel of Great Neck Film Series presents a screening of
BETWEEN THE STONE AND THE FLOWER
The Duality of the Conversos
Sunday, November 23rd
8:00 p.m.
Temple Israel of Great Neck
Crystal Ballroom
Followed by a virtual Q&A with Genie Milgrom, the movie’s subject.
Between the Stone and the Flower follows the journey of Genie Milgrom, a direct descendant of the Pre-Inquisition Jews of Spain in her quest to uncover her hidden Jewish lineage. Raised Roman Catholic in Havana, Cuba she made a return to Judaism that shook her family and friends to the core. Her search led her to Medieval archives in several countries and to untangling the web of secrecy that her ancestors created as protection during very dark times in Europe.
Temple Israel members: Free
Non-members: $5 per person
Snacks and beverages will be served.
This documentary was screened to sold out theatres around the world since its world premiere in Miami Jewish Film Festival.
Run time: 68 minutes.
