An Evening of Latin Jewish Storytelling
JCC Manhattan
Join us for a captivating exploration of culture and identity with Jewtina y Co., featuring acclaimed authors Jordan Salama and Ilan Stavans at the JCC Manhattan on Tuesday, October 22nd at 6:30 PM ET. These remarkable storytellers will share insights into their creative processes and how their Latin American and Jewish heritage has profoundly influenced their writing. From Stavans’ scholarly work on Jewish Mexican culture to Salama’s journalistic adventures across the Americas, discover how they navigate the intricate tapestry of their dual identities through literature.
This evening promises a rich discussion on the art of storytelling, the power of cultural fusion, and the role of personal history in shaping narrative voices. Come prepared to engage, ask questions, and perhaps share your own experiences of straddling multiple cultural worlds. Whether you’re a writer, a lover of diverse literature, or simply curious about the Latin Jewish experience, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of heritage and creativity. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an inspiring conversation about identity, writing, and the stories that connect us all.