Name: 'The Jazz Singer'/'Reel Jews' - Jewish identity through the lens of Hollywood (1 of 4)
Start: 2013-12-23T14:50:00+0000
End: 2013-12-23T16:00:00+0000

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'The Jazz Singer'/'Reel Jews' - Jewish identity through the lens of Hollywood (1 of 4)

We will explore the classic 1927 film 'The Jazz Singer' and what it tells us about American Jewish identity in the 1920s.

Presenters

Jonathan Krasner

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Jonathan is associate professor of the American Jewish Experience at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. His book, ‘The Benderly Boys and American Jewish Education’ won the 2012 National Jewish Book Award and was a finalist for the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Li... Read More →

Monday December 23, 2013 14:50 - 16:00 GMT
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Limmud Conference 2013

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Jonathan Krasner