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Uncle Moses
… Directed by Sidney Goldin and Aubrey Scotto This 1932 film, based on Shalom Asch's novel, was one of the first American Yiddish films. It deals with many of the issues that occupied the … themes, especially the latter, are expressed through the music of the film. One example is the niggun that Uncle …

Unataneh Tokef
… Directed by Yehuda Yaniv This film follows the premier of Yair Rosenblum's version of … Kippur war memorial service at Kibbutz Beith Hashita. The film leads up to the first performance of the song, sung by … Liturgy … Yom Kippur War … Contemporary Israeli Music … Israeli composers … Unetaneh Tokef … Unataneh Tokef …

Tree of Life
… Directed by John Ferno This film, narrated by Laurence Olivier, contains performances of both secular and religious music in Israel. This includes praying at the Western Wall, … as, Persian, Yemenite, and secular. … 9 … 34138 … … 1971 … Musical traditions … Jewish cultural groups … Upsherin … …

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 … … Instructional … Early Israel … This is How We Build Musical Instruments Made of Plants …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … wo die Zeder has been profusely printed with and without musical notation and distributed orally since its original … only after more than three decades. [24] A documentary film about their story titled ‘Menachem & Fred’ by the …

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 …
Socalled Movie
… Beitel Josh Dolgin, aka Socalled, is a Jewish Canadian musician from Quebec. He has come to attention in recent … 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 …
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 …
Abyadi Ana
… authentic “ethnic” dishes and drinks, as well as skilled musicians who perform traditional henna songs. [1] … Jews immigrants in Israel. [4] Abyadi Ana is part of the musical repertoire sung by Moroccan Jewish women to … 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 during the Third Reich as told by the musicians themselves rather than through the history books. … party it has long been considered a Nazi orchestra. This film paints a different picture as Hans Bastiann, …