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The Jewish Plays Project (JPP) is a radical experiment in artistic democracy and collective action, and it takes YOU to make it work. The JPP gathers scripts from around the world representing a phenomenally rich and diverse cross section of new Jewish drama. Attend the live reading of excerpts of the top three plays and YOU, the audience, decide the winner!

Flatbush Lysistrata

by Lila Rachel Becker

Three Hasidic women gather at an axe-throwing parlor to plan a sex strike. A play about how women carve spaces for themselves within fundamentalism.

 

SHURA: The mission of identifying life

by Roee Joseph, translated into English by Shir Freibach

A playwright-soldier documents the impossible task of identifying the dead after October 7, uncovering the fragile line between witnessing horror and choosing life.

 

This Place Stinks

by Jacob Surovsky

Noah chooses to destroy his family in order to save the world.

Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event. Join us after the reading for refreshments and connection in The Al Green Theatre. Starring Ori Black, Hershel Blatt, Jonas Chernick, Brittany Kay, Anat Krieger, and Sarah Orenstein. Directed by Illana Stein. Jewish Plays Project Producer Hershel Blatt.

In partnership with The Jewish Plays Project, Koffler Arts, and the Harold Green Jewish Theatre.

Generously supported by UJA’s Kultura Collective.

If you require accessible seating please email deannad@mnjcc.org

Reading: 7 - 8:30pm

Reception: 8:30 - 9:30pm

Available spots: Available

Price: $18.00 Taxes not included

More information: In The Al Green Theatre

Tags: Spring

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