Raging Dove

This compelling film examines the complexities of being "Arab" and "Jewish" through the life of welterweight boxing champion Johar Abu Lashin. Palestinian by birth, Israeli by circumstance, and an American by choice, welterweight boxing champion Johar Abu Lashin is the subject of Raging Dove, a compelling examination of the complexities of being "Arab" and "Jewish." (70 mins.)

Paul Reitter (Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures) leads the postscreening discussion.


support credits

Season support provided by the Rohauer Collection Foundation and the Corporate Annual Fund of the Wexner Center Foundation.

Contemporary films, international films, and visiting filmmakers presented with support from the Ohio Arts Council.