Chanukah in South Williamsburg
Frieda Vizel
A quiet neighborhood view of menorahs shining from family windows on the eighth night of Chanukah.
ChanukahThe Jewish yearNeighborhood
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Education · Childhood · Kiryas Joel
Inside a Satmar girls' school education
A former student works through surviving school materials and recalls the education she received while growing up in Kiryas Joel.
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What this film opens up
The breadth of everyday schooling, the languages in use, and how education prepares children for a particular religious and communal life.
Outside the frame. This retrospective account is grounded in one former student's experience and materials. Schools, teachers, and student experiences vary.
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Another part of the life.
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Niggun HaPilpul
Shira Choir with Shloma Zalmen Horowitz and Mendy Hershkowitz Band
A polished performance of a Chabad niggun by artists deeply connected to the Satmar and wider Hasidic music world.
MusicHasidic exchangePerformance
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