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"1506:The Lisbon Genocide" Film Discussion

Sun, May 19

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Online discussion

A compelling and historically significant docudrama, "1506 – The Lisbon Genocide", explores the largely untold story of the massacre of New Christians in Lisbon during the year 1506, an event of profound historical and cultural impact.

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"1506:The Lisbon Genocide" Film Discussion
"1506:The Lisbon Genocide" Film Discussion

Time & Location

May 19, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Online discussion

About the event

A compelling and historically significant docudrama, "1506 – The Lisbon  Genocide", explores the largely untold story of the massacre of New  Christians in Lisbon during the year 1506, an event of profound  historical and cultural impact. This docudrama offers deep educational  insights into a critical moment in history with themes of tolerance,  persecution, and resilience that resonate with contemporary societal  issues, making the documentary timely and thought-provoking. 

Watch the film at home and join us for a discussion with producer Dara Jeffries and Reconectar president Ashley Perry!  

About Dara: Dara  Jeffries is the Vice-President of the Jewish Community of Oporto, of  which she has been a member since she was a child. She is also a  representative of the Community with respect to its cultural endeavors  internationally and has spoken at International Film Festivals and  conferences about the Community’s films, museums and educational  programs. Dara holds a Masters in…

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