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A clip from “East and West” with Molly Picon was used in this article from WQXR Classical Music Radio.
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WQXR - New York Public Radio
A clip from “East and West” with Molly Picon was used in this article from WQXR Classical Music Radio.
"Monticello, Here We Come!" (1950, produced by Joseph Seiden). Note: film not yet restored or translated from the Yiddish. From the Archives of The…
NCJF remembers Fyvush Finkel (1922-2016), Actor, Performer, Pillar of Yiddish Theater. Watch Mr. Finkel in this clip from NCJF rare archive film "Monticello, Here We Come!" (not yet restored or translated).
In “Rabin: The Last Day,” Israeli auteur Amos Gitai ponders what would have happened had Yitzhak Rabin not been murdered in 1995.
There’s plenty of Jewish-themed content in the National Center for Jewish Film’s 19th annual film festival. But it’s the diversity of genres and styles, along with stellar guest speakers, that distinguishes this niche festival running May 4-22.
The Waltham-based National Center for Jewish Film, described by The Boston Globe as “keeper of the Jewish film legacy,” presents an eclectic roster of Jewish films for its 19th annual film festival running through May 22. Director Amos Gitai will be on hand for the Saturday, May 14, screening of “Rabin, the Last Day” at 1:30 p.m. at the Museum of Fine Arts.
In 1853, Charleston native Solomon Nunes Carvalho set out on a perilous journey to document America’s untamed West. An observant Sephardic Jew, the painter and photographer traveled more than 2,000 miles to chronicle the unspoiled beauty of the frontier. Now, Carvalho’s Journey, a PBS documentary by filmmaker Steve Rivo, looks to tell the story of this artist and photographer.
More than 70 years after the last congregants prayed in it, the beautiful Gwozdziec Synagogue in Poland is once again inspiring awe — in the hundreds of visitors coming to see the recreated bima, roof, and painting ceiling of the historic wooden structure in the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw.
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