{"id":53071,"date":"2021-11-21T17:16:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T15:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=53071"},"modified":"2021-11-21T17:16:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T15:16:34","slug":"jerusalem-jewish-film-festival-2021-bernard-henri-levy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/?p=53071","title":{"rendered":"Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival 2021: Bernard-Henri L\u00e9vy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_53073\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53073\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53073 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-245x184.jpeg 245w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-260x195.jpeg 260w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-980x735.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films.jpeg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Will to See \/Photo courtesy of Madison Films<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>World-renown philosopher, activist, filmmaker, and author of over 30 books, Bernard-Henri L\u00e9vy, will be a guest of honor at the 23<sup>rd<\/sup> Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival. His most recent film, <em>The Will to See<\/em>, takes the viewer to places of conflict around the world, with the aim of raising awareness and working towards effecting change.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53072\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53072\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Bernard-Henri-Levy.-photo-Ali-Mahdavi-300x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Bernard-Henri-Levy.-photo-Ali-Mahdavi-300x450-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Bernard-Henri-Levy.-photo-Ali-Mahdavi-300x450-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bernard-Henri Levy\/Photo Ali Mahdavi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The film will be shown on Sunday, November 28, 2021. Bernard-Henri L\u00e9vy will be honored in a ceremony preceding the screening. The Chairperson of the Van Leer Foundation will give him the award of the Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival, on behalf of the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Following the screening, Bernard-Henri L\u00e9vy will discuss issues of conflict and human rights with correspondent and documentary filmmaker Itai Anghel.<\/p>\n<p>This special event is supported by \u00a0Institut Fran\u00e7ais D\u2019Isra\u00ebl, Ambassade de France en Isra\u00ebl and Institut fran\u00e7ais de J\u00e9rusalem \u2013 antenne Romain Gary, Consulat g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de France \u00e0 J\u00e9rusalem.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53074\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53074\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-53074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-1024x571.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-1536x857.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-640x357.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films-980x547.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.midnighteast.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5\u05d1-\u05e8\u05d7\u05d5\u05e7-\u05e7\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05d8-Madison-Films.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Will to See\/Photo courtesy of Madison Films<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival will take place from November 27 \u2013 December 2, 2021. The full program of films and special events may be found on the festival website.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Will to See<\/em><\/p>\n<p>France 2021 | 94 minutes | French, English, Kurdish, Ukrainian, various languages | Hebrew, English subtitles<\/p>\n<p>In his latest film, The Will to See, Bernard-Henri L\u00e9vy traveled to places of conflict throughout 2020, bearing witness to the ravages of war and abuse of human rights, as well as the onset and impact of the current global pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World-renown philosopher, activist, filmmaker, and author of over 30 books, Bernard-Henri L\u00e9vy, will be a guest of honor at the 23rd Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival. His most recent film, The Will to See, takes the viewer to places of conflict around the world, with the aim of raising awareness and working towards effecting change. 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