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Yiddle With His Fiddle - Yidl mitn fidl
… Director Green returned to his native Poland from America to produce this film, the most commercially … with 'another' father-son duo for music, comedy and romance. Green's original screenplay was enhanced by the … Ellstein, as well as the talents of Leon Leibold, the romantic lead. Yhe film was shot on location in the …

Mamele
… Molly Picon Picon stars as Khavtshi, a young woman who promises her dying mother that she will take care of her …

The Jester - Der Purimshpiler
… both the shoemaker's scheme to marry Esther into a prominent family in the community as well as the festival of …

The Cantor's Son - Dem Khazns Zindl
… in the title role of a wayward youth who makes his way from his Polish shtetl to New York's Lower East Side (the … with his parents and his childhood sweetheart. Excerpt from the film featuring Oysher with real life wife Florence …
Great Cantors of the Golden Age, Great Cantors in Cinema
… Simon Great Cantors of the Golden Age includes highlights from Yiddish filmmaker Joseph Seiden’s 1931 film The Voice of … include seven cantorial pieces newly restored by NCJF from rare film footage, some of which have never been seen …
The Jazz Singer
… hall. Punished by his father, a cantor, Jakie runs away from home. Some years later, now calling himself Jack Robin, …

Chants de sable et d'etoiles - Chants of Sand and Stars
… of traditional music in Sephardic Jewish communities - from the Middle East, via America, to Africa. A unique … of footage of chazzanot, or Jewish liturgical pieces, from across the Jewish world, and an investigation of its …

The Key from Spain: The Songs and Stories of Flory Jagoda
… on the life of Flory Jagoda, a survivor of World War II from Sarajevo, Bosnia. Flory Jagoda is an acclaimed performer … be found at JSTOR Bibliographical information: The Key from Spain by Ankica Petrovic; Mischa Livingstone Review … … Bosnia … Documentary … Jagoda, Flory … Ladino … The Key from Spain: The Songs and Stories of Flory Jagoda …

Israeli singing personality (SMR Bresler Collection)
… Zohara Tchouva Romansa (Por la tu puerta yo pasi) Hakol havel Hanchika …

Song of the Sephardi
… Sephardim, the descendants of the Jews who were expelled from Spain in 1492 by the Catholic monarchs Ferdinand and … pictorially recounts the amazing story of the Spanish Jews-from the time of the Golden Age in Moorish Spain, through the …