Santa Cruz Jewish Film Festival - Sabbath Queen

Santa Cruz Jewish Film Festival - Sabbath Queen

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30pm

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The Scjff Is In Progress With Films Scheduled

All Are Welcome And No Admission Fee Is Charged. Voluntary Donations Are Gratefully Accepted At The Door.

Schedule Of Events:

6:30 Pm - Sabbath Queen

Join The Scjff And Santa Cruz Pride In A 50th Anniversary Celebration With Finger Food By Veg On The Edge! There Will Be Time For Shmoozing And A Brief Talk By Rabbi Eli Cohen Before The Screening Of Sabbath Queen, A Feature Documentary Filmed Over 21 Years That Follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie's Epic Journey Of Self Discovery. A Gay Man And The Latest In A Line Of 38 Generations Of Orthodox Rabbis, Including Chief Rabbis Of Israel, He Is Torn Between Rejecting And Embracing His Destiny. He Chooses To Embrace Both Life And His True Self And Becomes A Drag-Queen Rebel, A Queer Bio-Dad, And The Founder Of Lab/Shul—An Everybody-Friendly, God-Optional, Artist-Driven, Pop-Up Experimental Congregation.

Sabbath Queen Is Directed And Produced By Sandi Dubowski, The Filmmaker Of The Breakthrough Orthodox Movie Addressing Homosexuality, Trembling Before God.

Documentary, Usa. Running Time 1 Hour 45 Minutes.

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