Jewish Women’s Theatre to Host Author Talk on ‘Sephardic Women’s Voices’ – 9 ENE 2017 – Santa Mónica, USA

«In this crucial text, Lichtenstein illuminates the shrouded histories and complicated religious, political, and cultural identities of seven 20th century Sephardic women writers born in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia.

Born and raised in Oslo, Norway, Lichtenstein moved to the U.S at age 19 after stops in France and Israel.

The Lichtenstein talk will take place at JWT’s home theatre, The Braid, 2912 Colorado Avenue, #102, Santa Monica 90404. from 7 to 9 pm onTuesday, January 9.

Now celebrating its 10th Anniversary, JWT’s salon theatre of original dramatic shows, each written to a specific theme, displays the diverse and eclectic community of writers, artists and creators who comprise L.A.’s Jewish women’s community.

JIMENA endeavors to address the existing gaps in the historical narrative of the Middle East and North Africa by sharing the Mizrahi and Sephardi story of oppression, plight and displacement.

Fuente: newssummedup.com