After the October 7 attacks, street artists Nitzan Mintz and Dede Bandaid launched the “Kidnapped from Israel” grassroots poster campaign in New York to raise awareness about the hostages taken by Hamas. Torn explores the motivations of activists both putting up and tearing down the posters, revealing the complexities of this war through intense debates and personal stories.
 
Talk-back with director Nim Shapira and the artists following the screening, moderated by Prof. Yael Aronoff, Director of the Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel at Michigan State University. 
 
This program is proudly sponsored by the Israel Engagement Fund: A JCC Association of North America Program Accelerator and the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs. 
 
Gold Film Sponsor: Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit; Elaine and Michael Serling; SAJE; Silver Film Sponsor: Manat Foundation; Bronze Film Sponsor: The Michael and Elaine Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel; Sponsor: Janice Charach Gallery, JFamily; JLearn

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