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A Cantor on Trial
… by Sidney M. Goldin Music by Sholem Secunda This short film festures Loui Leybele Waldmann playing three different …
Ouverture to Glory - Der Vilner shtot khazn
… the most convincing scenes of synagogue life in any fiction film, Overture to Glory begins during the morning service on …
Great Cantors of the Golden Age, Great Cantors in Cinema
… Cantors of the Golden Age includes highlights from Yiddish filmmaker Joseph Seiden’s 1931 film The Voice of Israel, with performances by Adolph … seven cantorial pieces newly restored by NCJF from rare film footage, some of which have never been seen before: …
The Jazz Singer
… ascendance of the 'talkies' and the decline of the silent film era. Produced by Warner Bros. with its Vitaphone …
The Key from Spain: The Songs and Stories of Flory Jagoda
… subt. Director: Ankica Petrovicand Misha Livingstone The film focuses on the life of Flory Jagoda, a survivor of … and composer of traditional and modern Ladino songs. This film documents her life and her music. An article about the film by Judith R. Cohen was published in the academic …
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 …
Song of the Sephardi
… 78 min. English. This is a feature-length documentary film about the Sephardim, the descendants of the Jews who … to centers such as Istanbul, Salonica, and Amsterdam. The film illustrates the manner in which Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) … been the lifeblood and musical soul of the Sephardi. The film was made with the participation of the Sephardic …
Toward Jerusalem
… perform joined by Ehud Bannai. Hebrew version Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 57 … 57 … 9 … A People and …
Teiman, Music of the Yemenite Jews
… synagogue, video clip of Ofra Haza Hebrew version Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 105 … 105 … 9 … A People and …
Sepharad, Music of Sephardic Jews
… prayers and songs of mourning Hebrew version Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Virtual Cinema: … 9 … A People and Its Music, …