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A Wider Lens 

This series is sponsored by A Wider Bridge, The Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, the EBIJFF and the CCJCC with the goal of expanding people’s knowledge and appreciation of Israel's dynamic and diverse culture and society. It will feature films focusing on the LGBTQ experience in Israel; filmmakers; panel discussions and food demonstrations. 

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Past Programs of "A Wider Lens" Series

  • PREPARING FOR PURIM WITH CHEF AYELET
    PREPARING FOR PURIM WITH CHEF AYELET
    Thu, Mar 07
    Zoom Webinar
    Mar 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST
    Zoom Webinar
    Mar 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST
    Zoom Webinar
    The upcoming Purim holiday, which celebrates Jewish survival, has even greater meaning in our post-October 7 world.
  • LOVING OUR TRANS JEWISH CHILDREN
    LOVING OUR TRANS JEWISH CHILDREN
    Wed, Nov 15
    Zoom Webinar
    Nov 15, 2023, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST
    Zoom Webinar
    Nov 15, 2023, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST
    Zoom Webinar
    A Conversation with an Israeli and an American Mom
  • A MIZRAHI ROSH HASHANAH
    A MIZRAHI ROSH HASHANAH
    Thu, Sep 07
    Zoom Webinar
    Sep 07, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    Sep 07, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    If you missed this event, you can watch it on Facebook now through this link here: https://www.facebook.com/AWiderBridge/videos/1690606441413404
  • THE LIVES OF PALESTINIAN  AND ARAB LGBTQ FOLKS
    THE LIVES OF PALESTINIAN  AND ARAB LGBTQ FOLKS
    Thu, Jul 20
    Panel Discussion on Zoom
    Jul 20, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Panel Discussion on Zoom
    Jul 20, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Panel Discussion on Zoom
    Panel discussion on July 20, at 11 AM PST.
  • THE INVISIBLE MEN
    THE INVISIBLE MEN
    Tue, Jul 18
    Streaming on Eventive
    Jul 18, 2023, 12:00 AM PDT – Jul 22, 2023, 11:59 PM PDT
    Streaming on Eventive
    Jul 18, 2023, 12:00 AM PDT – Jul 22, 2023, 11:59 PM PDT
    Streaming on Eventive
    Panel discussion on the lives of Palestinian and Arab LGBTQ folks on July 20, at 11 AM PST.
  • QUEERING ANTI-ZIONISM
    QUEERING ANTI-ZIONISM
    Wed, May 17
    Zoom Webinar
    May 17, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    May 17, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
  • A PRE-PASSOVER COOKING EVENT WITH ISRAELI CHEF AYELET LATOVICH
    A PRE-PASSOVER COOKING EVENT WITH ISRAELI CHEF AYELET LATOVICH
    Thu, Mar 30
    Zoom Webinar
    Mar 30, 2023, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    Mar 30, 2023, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    Passover is right around the corner. Are you ready? Whether you like to cook or just like to eat, join us as Israeli chef Ayelet Latovitch invites us into her kitchen to make delicious Passover cuisine.
  • TRANSKIDS PANEL DISCUSSION
    TRANSKIDS PANEL DISCUSSION
    Tue, May 17
    Zoom webinar
    May 17, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Zoom webinar
    May 17, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Zoom webinar
    Panel Discussion with the film's director Hilla Medalia, two of the teenagers featured in the film, Noam Kaniel and Ofri Shemesh, and Tracy Fiske, a member of the Alliance of Lionesses, a community of families for transgender and gender non confirming children.
  • TRANSKIDS (US & Canada Regions)
    TRANSKIDS (US & Canada Regions)
    Sat, May 14
    Streaming on Eventive
    May 14, 2022, 12:00 AM PDT – May 27, 2022, 11:59 PM PDT
    Streaming on Eventive
    May 14, 2022, 12:00 AM PDT – May 27, 2022, 11:59 PM PDT
    Streaming on Eventive
    This film is part of our acclaimed A WIDER LENS series, which is a collaboration of the EBIJFF, the Consulate General of Israel and the LGBTQ+ organization A Wider Bridge.
  • TRANSKIDS (Israel Region Only)
    TRANSKIDS (Israel Region Only)
    Sat, May 14
    Streaming on Eventive
    May 14, 2022, 12:00 AM PDT – May 20, 2022, 11:59 PM PDT
    Streaming on Eventive
    May 14, 2022, 12:00 AM PDT – May 20, 2022, 11:59 PM PDT
    Streaming on Eventive
    This film is part of our acclaimed A WIDER LENS series, which is a collaboration of the EBIJFF, the Consulate General of Israel and the LGBTQ+ organization A Wider Bridge.
  • A CONVERSATION ABOUT LIFE WITH HIV-AIDS
    A CONVERSATION ABOUT LIFE WITH HIV-AIDS
    Wed, Dec 01
    Zoom Webinar
    Dec 01, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST
    Zoom Webinar
    Dec 01, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST
    Zoom Webinar
    Panel part of A WIDER LENS series sponsored by A Wider Bridge, The Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, and EBIJFF. If you missed this event, you can watch it on Facebook now through this link here:https://www.facebook.com/AWiderBridge/videos/1146353809230457/
  • WHO'S GONNA LOVE ME NOW?
    WHO'S GONNA LOVE ME NOW?
    Tue, Nov 30
    Streaming on Eventive
    Nov 30, 2021, 12:00 AM PST – Dec 02, 2021, 11:59 PM PST
    Streaming on Eventive
    Nov 30, 2021, 12:00 AM PST – Dec 02, 2021, 11:59 PM PST
    Streaming on Eventive
    For World AIDS Day, A Wider Lens presents the powerful moving documentary "Who's Gonna Love Me Now?" If not redirected to the film's Eventive watch page, please use the "Register here" link in "About the Event" section below. The link to sign up for the panel on December 1 is also available there.
  • MORE THAN JUST HUMMUS
    MORE THAN JUST HUMMUS
    Tue, Sep 14
    Zoom Webinar
    Sep 14, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    Sep 14, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    A Conversation with Author Matt Adler & Actor, Activist, Filmmaker Yuval David. Sponsors: A Wider Bridge, Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest and the EBIJFF. In case you miss to register for the webinar, please use this Facebook link to watch the program. https://fb.me/e/19bwZFcqX
  • A RECIPE FOR A GOOD YEAR
    A RECIPE FOR A GOOD YEAR
    Thu, Aug 19
    Online via Zoom
    Aug 19, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Online via Zoom
    Aug 19, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Online via Zoom
    Sponsors: A Wider Bridge, The Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, and the EBIJFF. Promotional co-sponsor: CCJCC. Click info to watch the program and visit https://awiderbridge.org/ayeletrecipes/ for the tasty recipes.
  • THE SIGN FOR LOVE (Extended)
    THE SIGN FOR LOVE (Extended)
    Sun, Jul 25
    Streaming on Vimeo
    Jul 25, 2021, 10:00 AM PDT – Jul 27, 2021, 10:00 PM PDT
    Streaming on Vimeo
    Jul 25, 2021, 10:00 AM PDT – Jul 27, 2021, 10:00 PM PDT
    Streaming on Vimeo
    Due to the streaming issue on July 22, we extended the screening period of this film till Tuesday evening, July 27. If you have registered before, the same link and password will work. Sponsors: A Wider Bridge, the Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest and EBIJFF.
  • DISABILITY WITH PRIDE
    DISABILITY WITH PRIDE
    Wed, Jul 21
    Online via Zoom
    Jul 21, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Online via Zoom
    Jul 21, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Online via Zoom
    Panel Conversation on life with disability, while being LGBTQ and Israeli. Sponsors: A Wider Bridge, The Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, and the EBIJFF
  • THE SIGN FOR LOVE
    THE SIGN FOR LOVE
    Tue, Jul 20
    Streaming on Vimeo
    Jul 20, 2021, 9:00 AM PDT – Jul 22, 2021, 10:00 PM PDT
    Streaming on Vimeo
    Jul 20, 2021, 9:00 AM PDT – Jul 22, 2021, 10:00 PM PDT
    Streaming on Vimeo
    With guest speaker Director and film's subject Elad Cohen on July 21, 12 pm PDT. Sponsors: A Wider Bridge, the Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest and EBIJFF.
  • HADAS AYALON IN CONVERSATION
    HADAS AYALON IN CONVERSATION
    Wed, Apr 28
    Zoom Webinar
    Apr 28, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    Apr 28, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
    Zoom Webinar
    WE WERE OTHERS' filmmaker Ayalon will join us virtually. If you are not redirected automatically, please copy and paste the link to your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YuKtMzbCSg--pNEDMDWKsQ
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