They Came For Good, Vol. 1: Present At The Creation 1654-1820 (2001)

Visions: Jewish-American Hall Of Fame (1997)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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This documentary short relates the prestigious history of the Jewish-American Hall of Fame medal, presented by the Judah Magnes Museum since 1969. The film provides brief biographies and archival footage ... more

A Life Apart: Hasidism In America (1998)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Arthur Hertzberg, Pearl Gluck, Chips Gold

This insightful look at Hasidism, the ultra-religious Jewish sect, takes you into their insular world. Learn about their rituals, laws, dress and language from a variety of Hasids, including Rebbes and ... more

Sabbath In Paradise (1998)

Category: Documentary | Director: Claudia Heuermann | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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In the 1990s, a cultural movement spawned in New York's East Village and led by "radical Jewish" artists challenged and thrilled a new generation of performers and audiences. In insightful documentary ... more

Arguing The World (1998)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Irving Howe, Daniel Bell, Nathan Glazer

A celebration of ideas, debate and the courage of one's convictions, this lively and thought-provoking documentary explores the heyday of New York's Jewish intellectual community, from the '30s to the ... more

The Road To New York From Eastern Europe (1998)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

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With fascinating slides and compelling narration, this brief documentary chronicles the journey of European Jews to America, as they arrived at New York's Ellis Island and faced a wealth of new challenges ... more

They Came For Good, Vol. 2: Taking Root 1820-1880 (2001)

Category: Documentary | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: No

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60 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.

The Jewish Americans (2005)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

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This sprawling, three-part documentary program takes a comprehensive look at the story of Jewish citizens in the United States. Spanning 350 years of history in America from the 1700s to the post-World ... more

Last Stop Kew Gardens (2006)

Category: Documentary | Director: Robert H. Lieberman | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Raised in the shadow of World War II, children attending P.S. 99 in New York City's Kew Gardens during the 1940s and '50s received an inspirational education that led many of them to become wildly successful ... more

K*ke Like Me (2007)

Category: Documentary | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Jamie Kastner, Pat Buchanan

Frequently asked "Are you Jewish?," filmmaker Jamie Kastner decides to take the premise of the Gregory Peck film "Gentleman's Agreement" (where Peck poses as a Jewish man to conduct research on anti-Semitism) ... more