Film and Ritual: Judaic-Themed Israeli Cinema and the Vicissitudes of Prayer - Dr. Dan Chyutin

Please join the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies & the Department of Religions and Cultures on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET for a talk with Dr. Dan Chyutin.

Zoom Option: https://concordia-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/s4f136yLSACxdoAUD_oxkQ "Film and Ritual: Judaic-Themed Israeli Cinema and the Vicissitudes of Prayer" Abstract The talk will explore the representations of prayer in Judaic-themed Israeli cinema of the 21st century, attempting to ascertain through them what this filmic corpus tries to say about Judaism as practice and faith in contemporary Israeli society.