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Living Orphan - Lebediker Yosem
… Directed by Joseph Seiden Film about the hardships of Jewish immigrants in New York City during the 1930s. Excerpt from the film : … 9 … 34150 … … 1937 … Yiddish … Yiddish Films … Yiddish songs … Joseph Seiden … New York City … USA …
The Unfortunate Bride
… Directed by Maurice Schwartz This 1926 silent film was re-edited and had dialogue and music added to it in 1932. It's theme is similar to many other Yiddish films of that era. It is about the conflict between the … … Yiddish … Yiddish Films … Yiddish songs … Maurice Schwartz … USA … Cantor … …
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 …
Sabbath Bride
… Directed by Naomi Gryn Sabbath bride is a documentary film about Sabbath in London. It features prayers and music … along with interviews and Sabbath food. Excerpt from film that features singing of different pieces: Additional excerpt from the film about Havdala: … 9 … 34181 … … Traditions … Havdalah …
Abyadi Ana
… of the few songs performed during the henna scene in the film is an indication for its sustained popularity among …
Das Reichsorchester
… Directed by Enrique Sánchez Lansch This film reveals the story of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra … party it has long been considered a Nazi orchestra. This film paints a different picture as Hans Bastiann, … or had to go through a denazification process. The film also discusses the Jewish members of the orchestra, …
Last Jews in Yemen
… search or her roots she decided to visit Yemen and make a film about the Jews who have remained there. In addition to … to the both Jewish and Muslim Yemenites' ways of life, the film also presents different Yemenite Jewish musical … in the late 1940s (this same scene can be found in the film Flight to Freedom ). … 9 … 34183 … … Havdalah … …
Tarbut
… Directed by Ilan Eldad This film discusses culture in Israel during the 1960s. In it a … in order to help them assimilate. … 9 … 34184 … Roll Films co-production company, Charter Oaks Productions …
Stan Getz: A Musical Odyssey
… information available at the National Center for Jewish Film at Brandeis University website . … 9 … 34185 … … …
Singing in the Dark
… Directed by Max Nosseck This film is one of the first Hollywood films to deal with the Holocaust and starts cantor and star … amnesia and who can only sing when he is inebriated. Film include footage shot in the historic Levetzow Synagogue …