thu10nov3:00 pmthu5:30 pmBoulder Jewish Film Festival: The Levys of Monticello
(Thursday) 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The story of the Jewish family that owned and carefully preserved Monticello for far longer than Thomas Jefferson or his descendants was erased from history by prejudice. This enlightening and
The story of the Jewish family that owned and carefully preserved Monticello for far longer than Thomas Jefferson or his descendants was erased from history by prejudice. This enlightening and disquieting documentary tackles a complicated legacy of politics, slavery, and antisemitism in the American South, finally acknowledging the illustrious Levy family as the Jews who saved Monticello. VIEW THE TRAILER.
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