Barak and Tomer Heymann together are award-winning Heymann Brothers Films who have made some of the best Jewish gay documentaries which are now being given a mini retrospective next month that the Stonewall National Museum & Archives are presenting with the Congregation Etz Chaim in Wilton Manors. Based in Israel the two talented filmmakers draw … Continue reading
BUTTMITZVAH is London’s first ever queer Jewish club night, a brand new, shlongtastically fabulous take on the ancient ritual into adulthood. It’s the place that where faygala can meet faygala (or even a nice goy) without the need for any yenta NOWNESS have made a beautiful little doc about Buttmitzvah in their words “one of London’s hottest new club … Continue reading
OY GAYVALT the time has come for the Ultimate Cumming of Age extravaganza. Combining comedy, clubbing, live music, drag and chopped liver for a not-so-traditional take on the ancient Jewish ritual, Buttmitzvah is not to be missed. On Saturday, March 10th we’re going bigger than Jesus. We’ve got a massive Jewish dancing session, performance … Continue reading
For Sam Hoffman’s feature film writing/directing debut Humor Me he valiantly attempted to build on his very successful web series (and book) Old Jews Telling Jokes with very mixed results. What he ended up with is a family comedy that older Jewish audiences will lap up, but others will sadly find rather lame at best. This is … Continue reading
Documentary filmmaker Joshua Z. Weinstein’s feature film directing debut is an intriguing project that is not just based on a real story, but it actually stars the subject himself who has never actually acted before, and it all makes for such compelling viewing. Menashe (Menashe Lustig) is an Hassidic Jew who has been widowed … Continue reading
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