The Museum of Jewish Heritage Presents Theater: Arise, My Friend, My Beautiful One, and Go Forth! – Hanukkah Edition

Arise, My Friend, My Beautiful One, and Go Forth! – Hanukkah Edition features poignant, funny, and contemporary Jewish stories. Brought to the Museum by The Braid, the troupe that transforms stories from the page to the stage, this show brings out the Hanukkah story’s themes of empowerment and triumph. Will a Jewish woman from Mexico City moving to a small town in Oregon find acceptance? What happens when you give up Jewish foods to lose weight; does it also mean you have to give up your Jewish identity? And what is Hanukkah, Bakersfield style? Find out in this heartwarming show.