Jews in Musicals
With Lois Silverman
2023 Programs
Part 1 – NIGHT AND DAY — The Jewish Connection to the Movie Musicals of the 1940s
January 23, 2023 – Exploring Pre-World War II—1940
A brief history of Jews in film 1904-1927, the Golden Age of Yiddish films, and The Jazz Singer
Part 2 – NIGHT AND DAY — The Jewish Connection to the Movie Musicals of the 1940s
February 13, 2023 – Exploring the WW II years—1942-1945
The Depression, the Marx Brothers, the Busby Berkley-Jewish connection, Jerome Kern and his links with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
Part 3 – NIGHT AND DAY — The Jewish Connection to the Movie Musicals of the 1940s
March 20, 2023 – Exploring the post-war years—1946-1949
2022 Programs
Part 1 – The Jewish Connection to Movie Musicals of the 1930s
January 24, 2022
Part 2 – The Jewish Connection to Movie Musicals of the 1930s
February 28, 2022
Part 3 – The Jewish Connection to Movie Musicals of the 1930s
March 21, 2022
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