Movie: Yom Rishona

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Riley Kristine Martin
Riley Kristine Martin

Rishona

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    "Yom Rishona" follows a young woman's chaotic journey to self discovery as she commemorates the day she made crucial realizations in terms of queer and Jewish identity. As Rishona celebrates a year since the day she has dubbed 'Yom Rishona,' her celebration is haunted by the heavy aspects of living as queer and Jewish.

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    Today is a holy day.

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