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October 7: In Their Own Words

A Verbatim Play

Ann McElhinney and Phelim McAleer

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To commemorate the first anniversary of the brutal Hamas attack on Israel, the Dortort Center for Creativity in the Arts at Hillel at UCLA proudly presents the West Coast premiere of the play.

Monday, October 7, 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Lenart Auditorium
UCLA Fowler Museum
308 Charles E Young Dr N
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Registration is required for this event

 

6:30 PM – Reception & Opening Remarks

 

7:30 PM – Play reading followed by a Q&A

  

 Organized by the Dortort Center for Creativity in the Arts at UCLA Hillel. Co-sponsored by the UCLA Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies and the UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies


About the Play

This "verbatim play" chronicles the stories of Israeli survivors, rescuers, heroes and those who lost loved ones on October 7, as told in their own words to the playwrights when they visited Israel in November, 2023. Click here to read the Los Angeles Times article about the play and the upcoming performance at UCLA.
  

 

DISCLAIMER: The views or opinions of our guest speakers and the content of their presentations do not necessarily reflect the views of the UCLA Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies. Hosting speakers does not constitute an endorsement of the speaker's views or opinions.


Sponsor(s): Hillel at UCLA, The Dortort Center for Creativity in the Arts.