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The Biggest Jewish city in the world
Title
The Biggest Jewish city in the world [electronic resource (video)] / FremantleMedia.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2007], c1976.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Feb. 14, 2007.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
From the Czarist persecutions to those of Hitler, America provided a haven for Jews. Their influx made New York the world's most densely populated city. They went on to become one of the most influential immigrant groups in America.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Other formats
Originally produced: FremantleMedia, 1976
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
Destination America
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
11 & up.
Contents
New York City: Jewish Immigrant Ghetto (5:41)
Jewish Immigrants Leave Czarist-Controlled Settlement (5:45)
Americanization of Jewish Immigrants (4:17)
Jewish Ghetto and Yiddish (2:42)
1909 Workers' Strike and 1911 Triangle Factory Fire (5:40)
Jewish Immigrants Value Education (3:40)
Jewish Parents Sacrifice for Children's Educations (4:35)
Yiddish and English in Jewish Ghetto (4:01)
Jews and the Garment Business (3:05)
Anti-Semitism in America (3:21)
Are Jews Safe From Anti-Semitism? (5:56)
Videorecording number
3368s Infobase
3372 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
FremantleMedia.
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