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Sapiro v. Ford tells the riveting true story of Aaron Sapiro, a young Jewish lawyer who took on one of America’s most powerful men—and most notorious antisemite—Henry Ford. In the 1920s, as Ford’s anti-Jewish publications incited hatred across the nation, Sapiro filed an unprecedented libel suit, challenging the limits of hate speech long before such laws existed.
Shoulder
Seventeen years ago, when she was a child, the director experienced a traumatic event that still holds her, her siblings and her mother in its grip. She sets out on a journey of discovery across Israel to try and find, against all odds, the Druze man who helped them during the crisis, but who disappeared immediately afterward.
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Shoulder
Directed by: Batchen Kahalani | 29 mins
Seventeen years ago, when she was a child, the director experienced a traumatic event that still holds her, her siblings and her mother in its grip. She sets out on a journey of discovery across Israel to try and find, against all odds, the Druze man who helped them during the crisis, but who disappeared immediately afterward.
Sapiro v. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford
Directed by: Gaylen Ross | 65 mins
Sapiro v. Ford tells the riveting true story of Aaron Sapiro, a young Jewish lawyer who took on one of America’s most powerful men—and most notorious antisemite—Henry Ford. In the 1920s, as Ford’s anti-Jewish publications incited hatred across the nation, Sapiro filed an unprecedented libel suit, challenging the limits of hate speech long before such laws existed.
Dates & Times
B&B Theatres Creve Coeur West Olive 10 and Bowling
November 8, 2026
1:00 pm
