This event is in the past.It took place on November 8, 2025 at Jewish Community Center (Harlem).




Watch a shy ultra-Orthodox man from Bnei Brak trade his yarmulke for a capoeira cord in this unlikely five-year journey. Miki Hayat's quest to master the Brazilian martial art and the community's reaction makes for a quietly revolutionary story.
Cultural documentary
Jewish community
Spiritual journey
NYC premiere
Tips
🎬69-minute runtime, Hebrew with subtitles
🏛️welcoming community space for all backgrounds
🎟️reserve ahead, limited seating
Rabbi Capoeira
Morningside Heights




Watch a shy ultra-Orthodox man from Bnei Brak trade his yarmulke for a capoeira cord in this unlikely five-year journey. Miki Hayat's quest to master the Brazilian martial art and the community's reaction makes for a quietly revolutionary story.
Cultural documentary
Jewish community
Spiritual journey
NYC premiere
Tips
🎬69-minute runtime, Hebrew with subtitles
🏛️welcoming community space for all backgrounds
🎟️reserve ahead, limited seating
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