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Orchestra
… Sheva's chamber orchestra is comprised primarily of Russian Jewish immigrants. The film documents the establishment of … Sheva and the feelings of the musicians about their new life in Israel. … 57 … 57 … 9 … 35735 … Israel … Israel Film …

A Man from Munkasc: Gypsy Klezmer
… region. Before the Holocaust there, whenever there was a Jewish celebration (e.g., a wedding, Purim festivities, … The film examines how this persecuted group (the Rom) saved Jewish folk music until it could be returned to the Jews. We … in Munkacs, which was cause for great celebration - Jewish life was being renewed. …

Klezmer on Fish Street (JIMF)
… you travel to Krakow, Poland, you can stay in the former Jewish Quarter of Kazimiercz, at a Jewish inn. You will wake up to a kosher-style breakfast. … culture in Poland today only the culture or is Jewish life being revived as well? These and other questions will …

Comedian Harmonists
… 126 min. German with Engl. subt. Director: J. Vilsmaier Life in Berlin in 1927 was overshadowed by deep economic … policy of the Nazi Party doesn't create a panic among the Jewish members of the group, nor does the authorities' …

The Comedian Harmonists - Documentary
… the group was forced to break up. Three of the singers, of 'Jewish origin', were exiled from Germany. They went to … Australia. The three remaining 'Aryan' singers left their Jewish wives, recruited three new singers and tried to … between them and deals with questions concerning their life under a totalitarian regime and the manner in which …

Chants Judéo-Espagnols de Tétouan à Oran (SMR Bresler Collection)
… - Judeo-Espanol - Judezmo ,Judeo-Spanish … 1982 … Jewish … Bible … Cancion … History … Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol … … Coplas … North Africa … Romances … Roman … Africa … Jewish life … Rom … Ladino … Sephardi … Henriette Azen … Chants …

Song of David
… David Fisher (played by real life Hassidic Jew and East Coast Rap artist Nosson Zand), … Nosson Zand 20min., English Source: AFI Worldwide Premiere: Jewish Film Festival Jerusalem, Dec. 2007 Nosson Zand has …

Jewish Soul Music: The Art of Giora Feidman
… The story of the revival of Jewish soul music is told through the life of Giora Feidman . This program by Uri Barbash takes … the world of klezmer music, and introduces one of the great Jewish musicians of all time. … 9 … 35426 … Belbo Film …
Goldfaden's Legacy: The Origins of Yiddish Theater
… filmmaker Radu Gabrea is a documentary that follows the life and work of Abraham Goldfaden. The film highlights the … pre-war cultural relations between the Romanian and local Jewish population, as well as the influence of the New York … in Iaşi, Romania. The film has appeared in a number of Jewish Film Festivals in North America, Europe and Israel. … …

Nuba of Gold and Light - Nuba d'or et de la lumiere
… Izza Génini, who has been exploring various aspects of the life, history, and culture of her birthplace Morocco for … Berber, Arab, Andalusian, and later, Christian and Jewish liturgical music in Spain. She documents performances …