Sephardi rabbis; Jewish schools, synagogues, customs
Creator(s)
- National Center for Jewish Film
Scope and Content
Documentary film about the leading Balkan Sephardi rabbis of the time with rare footage of Jewish schools, residential quarters, synagogues, and cemeteries and a sampling of Sephardi religious customs. Selections of the 1929 film was obtained for a Collections Division-wide online exhibition called "Highlighting the Experience of Sephardi Jews" featured on the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's website.
Subjects
- RELIGIOUS SERVICES (JEWISH)
- JEWISH LIFE (PRE-WAR)
- JEWS
- RABBIS
Genre
- Documentary.
- Film