« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Ziyara Film Screening

April 3 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm EDT

Free
More Info

Penn State Department of History

8148631908

Celebrated documentary filmmaker Simone Bitton invites viewers on a cinematic pilgrimage to her homeland of Morocco, where she explores her Jewish roots through the tradition of ziyara, the visiting of saints. Schedule:

5:00 P.M. Introductory Remarks from Zhor Rehihil, Lead Research & Subject Matter Consultant for Ziyara

5:15 P.M. Ziyara Film Screening

7:00 P.M. Discussion and Q&A, Moderated by Maha Marouan