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Too Early To Be Quiet, Too Late To Sing
… Documentary. Yiddish and Hebrew w/ English subtitles. 53 min. Too Early To Be Quiet, Too Late To Sing,' wrote Yiddish poet Binem Hiller, expressing the status of Yiddish literature today. This also describes the atmosphere …
Living Orphan - Lebediker Yosem
… the 1930s. Excerpt from the film : … 9 … 34150 … … 1937 … Yiddish … Yiddish Films … Yiddish songs … Joseph Seiden … New York City … USA …
The Cantor's Son - Dem Khazns Zindl
… Feature. 90 min., B&W, Yiddish with English subtitles. Directed by Ilya Motyleff (& Sidney Goldin, uncredited) This Yiddish feature film musical drama marks the screen debut of … rare glimpses of the Lower East Side and of 2nd Avenue Yiddish theater marquees of the period). While washing …
Klezmer on Fish Street (JIMF)
… years earlier. As this 'next generation' of proponents of Yiddish culture explores their roots, the grandmother … … 81 … 81 … 9 … 35729 … USA … Distributor: Castle Hill Films … … 2003 … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer music … America … Yiddish … Klezmer … Poland … American … Documentary … …
Erinhern für die Zukunft: Remember for the future
… choir, headed by Manfred Lemm who teaches singing in both Yiddish and Polish. In this film they can be seen performing … visiting synagogues and churches and performing two Yiddish songs, a resistance song, and Hebrew songs such as … … 46 … 9 … 34234 … Landschaftsverband Rheinland … … 2002 … Yiddish songs … Mordecai Gebirtig … Hebrew song … Children … …
Abraham Ellstein
… was active on the radio and broadcasted programs about Yiddish music and Synagogue music. As a composer, he wrote 33 scores for Yiddish musical theater, over 500 Yiddish songs, and some scores for Yiddish films. In 1957, he transitioned to composing concert music …
The Epstein Brothers Orchestra: Kings of Freylekh Land
… are considered to have been innovators in the fields of Yiddish, klezmer and Hasidic music: They brought their …
Jennie Goldstein
… Yiddish theater star Jennie Goldstein was born in New York … childhood and early adulthood revolved around the Yiddish theater; by the age of sixteen she was already … on album, such as “Jennie Goldstein Sings 14 Famous Yiddish Theater Hits,” “Ir Mames Khupe Kleyd,” “The Best of …
Mordekhai Hershman
… Hershman sang as meshorer with Zeidel Rovner in Berdychiv (Yiddish: Barditshev) and when his voice changed from alto to … Ben Zion Miller. It also includes the original article in Yiddish describing the installation of Cantor Hershman at … music … American cantors … Yiddish Theater … Yiddish Films … Yiddish songs … Mordekhai Hershman …
A Cantor on Trial
… Feature. 10 min., B&W, Yiddish with English subt. Directed by Sidney M. Goldin …