“Screams Before Silence,” a documentary about the sexual violence by Hamas during the Oct. 7 terror attacks on Israel, will be screened by Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of The J and Jewish Federation.
The screening event is for adults only. It will be held at The White Theatre at The J (5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, KS 66211) on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 4 p.m.
“Screams Before Silence” is an hour-long documentary by Sheryl Sandberg, former COO of Meta, that focuses on the rape, assault and mutilation by Hamas to innocent people in Israeli towns and at the Nova Music Festival on Oct. 7. It features interviews with eyewitnesses, former hostages, first responders and medical and forensic experts.
Staff from Jewish Family Services (JFS) will be at the screening to provide emotional support during and after the screening. Guided group discussions will be led by JFS staff to help viewers process the film and its contents.
The event is free, but registration is required at tinyurl.com/2s4e5sa5.
