Film director and producer Sandi DuBowski showed his multiple award-winning 2001 documentary, “Trembling Before G-d,” at Lewis and Clark College on Sunday. A lecture followed the documentary.
“Trembling Before G-d” starts with a line from Levictius 10:13 which reads: “A man who lies with a man as one lies with a woman, they have both done an abomination: they shall be put to death, their blood is on them.” After introducing this passage, "Trembling Before G-d" brings its narrative to the audience with different tales; stories of gay Hasidic and Orthodox Jews whose decision to "come out of the closet" forces them to leave both their fami