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REELAbilities Boston examines the lives of people with disabilities

By Nancy Shohet West

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  February 02, 2012

In a departure from its usual specific emphasis on Jewish heritage and culture, the Boston Jewish Film Festival presents REELAbilities Boston, a set of films from around the world that each tell the story of a person with a disability, including a blind person, a young woman with Down syndrome, a group of adults with cerebral palsy, and veterans of the Iraq war who have lost limbs. Films will be shown at numerous venues around Greater Boston throughout the course of the week.

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