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The Biggest Jewish city in the world

Title
The Biggest Jewish city in the world [motion picture] / Thames Television.
Publication
Toronto : Heritage Visual Sales, 1975.

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C.1 REEL 2 OF 2 EPISODE 6Moving imageBy appointment only M16 2048 B C.1 REEL 2 OF 2 EPISODE 6 C.1 REEL 2 OF 2 EPISODE 6Offsite
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Additional Authors
Tiffin, Peter.
Description
2 film reels (58 min.) : sd. col.; 16 mm.
Summary
A documentary on the 2 million Jews who settled in New York City. Coming primarily from eastern and central Europe to escape oppression, they settled in Lower East Side slums. Many families have now risen to a position of affluence. They discuss their feelings about anti-semitism in the U.S. and their fears of losing a sense of their ethnic heritage.
Series Statement
(Destination America)
Uniform Title
Destination America (Motion picture)
Subjects
Credits (note)
  • Director, Peter Tiffin; narrator, Sam Levinson.
Title
The Biggest Jewish city in the world [motion picture] / Thames Television.
Imprint
Toronto : Heritage Visual Sales, 1975.
Series
(Destination America)
Credits
Director, Peter Tiffin; narrator, Sam Levinson.
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Tiffin, Peter.
Added Title
Destination America (Motion picture)
Branch Call Number
M16 2048 B
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