TC Jewish Film Festival: ‘Lion of Zion’ Documentary Short

Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival Documentary Short Screening:

Lion of Zion

Sunday, September 15 • 3 p.m. • Sabes Center Minneapolis • $12 • 25% JCC Member Savings, see below

Yuri Foreman, the only world champion boxer from Israel, believes that balancing faith and fortitude can lead to greatness. After losing his title in 2010, he studied Judaism to understand the connection between his boxing pursuits and his spiritual quests. In 2014, he was ordained as a Rabbi. Despite being past his prime, Yuri is not done with the ring and strives to make history by becoming the first Rabbi Boxing Champion of the World.

Film followed by a pre-recorded talkback with the director.

Free Popcorn Provided

2024, USA, English

Documentary, 32 minutes

Directed by Mike Musikanto

JCC Members get 25 percent off • Email [email protected] to receive member discount code.