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Embrace me
… Documentary. The film follows Jo Amar, a liturgical poet, singer and … who reflects the beauty of North African Jewry. In the film we will experience stages of his life and take him back … regions of his youth, the exotic landscapes of Morocco. The film tracks the story of his Aliyah to Israel, his first …

His Wife's Lover
… will only marry him for his money or not. This comedic film features a few songs in Yiddish, all of which are of … information can be found at the National Center for Jewish Film at Brandeis University website . Excerpt from the film, provided by the National Center for Jewish Film … 101 …
Socalled Movie
… the meeting point between Klezmer, funk, and hip-hop. The film, released in 2010, features interviews with Dolgin, as … a new and innovative style. In addition to interviews, the film features live performances of Socalled, a few of them … amongst other musical endeavors of Dolgin, the film documents his cooperation with American lounge music …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… This film, by renowned ethnomusicologist Johanna Spector, … Yemenite tradition are a main focal point throughout the film. In it there are scenes of praying, Heena ceremonies of …

The Cantor's Son - Dem Khazns Zindl
… Motyleff (& Sidney Goldin, uncredited) This Yiddish feature film musical drama marks the screen debut of singer and … Oysher. Shot in Pennsylvania near the Pocono Mountains, the film features Oysher in the title role of a wayward youth … from his Polish shtetl to New York's Lower East Side (the film includes rare glimpses of the Lower East Side and of …
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
… This film from the 1970s depicts the history of the Israel … their first concert was conducted by Arturo Toscanini. The film features interviews with musicians and conductors, … were regarding Richard Strauss and Richard Wagner (since filming Strauss has been permitted in Israel whereas Wagner …

This is How We Build Musical Instruments Made of Plants
… This film stars and is narrated by 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade … the children sing and dance with the instruments. Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema : … 9 … 34140 … … Eretz-Israel … …

Yiddle With His Fiddle - Yidl mitn fidl
… returned to his native Poland from America to produce this film, the most commercially successful musical in the … consummate comedienne of Yiddish theater, vaudeville, and film. This is the classic folk comedy about a man and his … well as the talents of Leon Leibold, the romantic lead. Yhe film was shot on location in the picturesque town of …

Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman: Song of Autumn - Harbstlid
… Documentary. Yiddish with English subt., a film by Josh Waletzky produced by the League for Yiddish No. 2 in the film series: 'Worlds within a World: Conversations with …

Shalom Israel
… This film was presented for the national committee for labor in … as performances by Sidor Belarsky (who also narrates the film) of the songs: Me'al Pisgat Har HaTzofim, Yibaneh … Moreshet, VeUlai, Shir Haemek, Kacha … 9 … 34189 … Dynamic Films production company, Ergo Media Inc. … … …