2007
June 2007
Sunday 3 June 2007
Sun 3 Jun, 7 pm. Magen David Sephardic Congregation, 11215 Woodglen Dr., Rockville. B'nai B'rith, 202) 857-6513. KushKush Club - [email][events]
B'nai B'rith international's Center for Jewish Culture and Magen David Sephardic Congregation present an evening of film and fun Join us for a showing of "The Last Greeks on Broome Street" Enjoy Greek Dancing Live Greek Music Greek Desserts A personal exploration of filmmaker Ed Askinazi's heritage doubles as a fascinating glimpse into this little-known community of Greek Jews, also known as Romaniotes-with 2,000 years of history-and their own language. Neither Sephardic nor Ashkenazi, Romaniotes are descendants of Jewish slaves. Following the movie, the filmmaker will talk about his mission to keep alive the original legacy of one of the world's oldest Jewish communities. $12 for congregation and B'nai B'rith members, all others $15.00 301-770-6818