A Yiddish World Remembered - The Emmy Award Winning PBS Documentary by Andrew Goldberg

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Rating: - A Yiddish World Remembered
This is an excellent video to watch for anyone interested in what Poland was like before the Holocaust.
Rating: - Excellent, Excellent, Excellent!
I knew little of Jewish life but was always interested to learn.This documentary only deepened my love for the Jewish people.

Rating: - Beautiful remembrance of a destroyed world
The DVD presents a beautiful yet balanced view of the Eastern European Jewish World before the Holocaust.This world was imbued with the spiritual and religious treasures of Jewish civilization, and bound together by the polyglot language, Yiddish.Visual remnants, including 'motion pictures' and interviews with the few remaining survivors from the area and period discussed, are included:these remove this forgotten world from the realm of rosy-hued myth, yet reveal the real loss our world suffered ... Read More
Rating: - This was ordered as a gift since.....
we have already seen it on PBS and thought it absolutely wonderful!
Which made it an easy choice to give as a gift, although without amazon.com I never would have been able to order it...

So thanks, once again, to amazon.com as well as the entire crew who made this award winning documentary....Susan