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The Jazz Singer (1927) - Part 1/9 - The son of a Jewish Cantor must defy his father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer. Starring Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland, Eugenie Besserer, Otto Lederer, and Robert Gordon. Directed by Alan Crosland.
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a fictional story that offers a unique perspective on how prejudice, hatred and violence affect innocent people, particularly children, during wartime. Through the lens of an eight-year-old boy largely shielded from the reality of World War II, we witness a forbidden friendship that forms between Bruno, the son of Nazi commandant, and Schmuel, a Jewish boy held captive in a concentration camp. Though the two are separated physically by a barbed wire fence,...
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"A Secret" follows the saga of a Jewish family in post-World War II Paris. Francois, a solitary, imaginative child, invents for himself a brother as well as the story of his parents' past. But on his fifteenth birthday, he discovers a dark family secret that ties his family's history to the Holocaust and shatters his illusions forever. Adapted from Philippe Grimbert's celebrated truth-inspired novel, "Memory". Winner of the Grand Prix of the Americas Prize at the Montreal World Film Festival...
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Why is Israel important? In this interview with Rabbi David Wolpe, legendary Jewish film icon Kirk Douglas expresses his undying love and support for the Jewish holy land. Despite suffering a stroke a few years back, Kirk Douglas has visited Israel, been active in terms of politics, and has even funded and dedicated a playground in the Old City for the Jewish children. Here he shows his soul-deep connection to Israel and his warranted concerns for its future.
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Jewish comic legend and prolific movie director, Mel Brooks, talks about his Jewish upbringing, growing up Moshe ("Melvin") Kaminsky in Brooklyn, New York.
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