Database of documentaries, features and other film footage that contain relevant materials on Jewish and Israeli music. It also includes articles that discuss aspects of Jewish and Israeli musical representation in films.
Documentary. 58 min.
Documentary. 85 min. Director and script: Yale Strom
Documentary. Leonard Bernstein and Isaac Stern come to Jerusalem just after the Six-Day-War to give a special concert in the Mt. Scopus amphitheater
Documentary. 28 min.
Beer Sheva's chamber orchestra is comprised primarily of Russian Jewish immigrants. The film documents the establishment of the orchestra, the attitudes of citizens of Beer Sheva and the feelings of the musicians about their new life in Israel.
Historical film footage. 66 min. Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt sings on Mount Scopus. At the Machpela Cave; Rosenblatt sings standing in a boat on the Jordan River. Sings at Rachel's Tomb. Rosenblatt at Western Wall intercuts sights of Jerusalem; Rosenblatt's death notice and funeral in Jerusalem
Documentary. 59 min., English.
Bronislaw Huberman and Palestine Philharmonic Orchestra (later IPO), stills of Arturo Toscanini conducting PPO, Bernstein at PPO in Beer Sheva., interview with Zubin Mehta
Documentary about the Gevatron music group. English and Hebrew with English subt.
Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema:
Documentary. English.
Director, script, editor: Tlalim, Asher
Executive Producer: Jochsberger, Tzipora
Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema:
Documentary. English.
Director, script, editor: Tlalim, Asher
Executive Producer: Jochsberger, Tzipora
Hebrew version
Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema:
