• “Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round”

    Minsky Recital Hall 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    In partnership with the Maine Jewish Film Festival (MJFF), 91爆料 Judaic Studies is honored to screen the award-winning film 鈥淎in鈥檛 no Back to a Merry-Go-Round鈥 by Emmy Award-winning Jewish director Ilana Trachtman in Minsky Recital Hall on the campus of the 91爆料 on September 28th, 2025. This documentary tells the largely unknown story […]

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  • Defiant Requiem: Lecture and Performance

    Minsky Recital Hall 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    On March 29-30, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center and the School of Performing Arts welcome renowned conductor Murry Sidlin for a film screening and lecture as part of the 2022-23 MHC symposium on聽Recovery, Rediscovery, and Resilience. On Wednesday, March 29 at 7:30 pm in Minsky Recital Hall, Murry Sidlin will host a screening of the film聽Defiant […]

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  • Defiant Requiem: Film Screening

    Minsky Recital Hall 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    March 29 @ 7:30 pm聽-聽9:30 pm On March 29-30, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center and the School of Performing Arts welcome renowned conductor Murry Sidlin for a film screening and lecture […]

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  • Bella, An Immigrant’s Tale

    Minsky Recital Hall 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Bella, An Immigrant鈥檚 Tale聽by actress and playwright, Vicki Summers is a one-woman play that chronicles the remarkable life journey of Vicki鈥檚 beloved grandmother from the pogroms of Russia (modern day Ukraine), to a new life in America as a Jewish immigrant鈥攆illed with courage, humor and love. The play is even more relevant today with the […]

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