SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 at 7pm
Registration opens at 6:45pm, Program begins promptly at 7pm
The Women’s Collective Philanthropy Program of the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation invites you to a free public screening of Sheryl Sandberg’s documentary film, Screams Before Silence, on the sexual violence committed by Hamas on October 7. The evening will feature a special video message to the Ottawa community from filmmaker Sheryl Sandberg, former Meta COO and founder of Leanin.org.
The program will begin with a performance from Ottawa’s Musica Ebraica choir. A panel discussion will immediately follow the screening.
Trigger Warning: The film features never-before-heard eyewitness accounts from released hostages, survivors, and first responders.
Free, in-person event.
Director of the Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies at Carleton University and Associate Professor of Religion (Jewish Studies) in the College of Humanities at Carleton University.
Ottawa psychologist and professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa.
Kanata Baptist Church
Community Partners: Israeli Embassy Ottawa, Jewish Family Services, Kanata Baptist Church, Musica Ebraica, Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation, Soloway Jewish Community Centre
