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Sabbath in Paradise
Documentary. 85 min. Portraits musical encounter between radical Jewish musicians like…
A Cantor's Tale
… European Jewish cantorial music is alive and well in modern America in no small part thanks to the efforts of … as he is affectionately called by everyone, explores the American roots of 'hazzanut'( Jewish liturgical music) while … in the synagogue was part of a lifestyle that provided American Jewry with a rich cultural heirloom. It is Cantor …
The Mystery of Aris San
… him and Aliza. Aris left Israel and set out to conquer America. He opened a hot nightclub in New York where …
Blue Note: The Story of Modern Jazz
… which at the time received scant attention from mainstream America. Without money or connections, speaking little … performances and more recent events recreate an era of American cultural history. All sing praise to these two … Julian Benedikt … 6 … 6 … 9 … 35792 … Germany … … 1997 … America … Germany … North America … Documentary … Jazz … …
American Matchmaker - Amerikaner Shadkhn
… … Musical revues … Feature … Fuchs, Leo … Ulmer, Edgar G. … American Matchmaker - Amerikaner Shadkhn …
Catskills Honeymoon
93 min., B&W, English and Yiddish (no subtitles)
Directed by Josef Berne
Yiddle With His Fiddle - Yidl mitn fidl
… Director Green returned to his native Poland from America to produce this film, the most commercially …
A Cantor on Trial
… agent who offers them a third alternative: a modern an American Chazan, with 'pep and jazz,' who can do Kol Nidre … … 1931 … Music … Hazzanut … America … Musicals … Hazzanim - Cantors … Kol Nidre … Cantor …
Great Cantors of the Golden Age, Great Cantors in Cinema
Documentary. 2 DVDs, 147 min., B&W/color, Hebrew, Yiddish & English with English…