02/07/2019'The Sign for Love': Deaf Filmmakers Examine Disability, Culture in IsraelAs a deaf, gay man in a hearing family in Israel, El-ad Cohen felt alone growing up, particularly after the tragic death of his mother and the breakdown of his family. As an adult, he feared he would...Franklin & Marshall College offers students a hands-on education that emphasizes close relationships with faculty. Students flourish in a supportive community that treats them as an individual, and their successes continue long after F&M. The College is a national leader in launching students and alumni to opportunities where they make a difference in the community and the world.Peter DurantineIsraeli filmmaker El-ad Cohen and his co-director, Iris Ben Moshe, are Franklin & Marshall Colleges 2019 DeRoy Jewish Artists in Residence.Diversity Equity & InclusionFilm and Media StudiesHebrewJudaic Studies