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Bris of son of Berel and Chanie Lazar (2)
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Bris of Son of Berel and Chanie Lazar (2). Daum, Menachem. 1995. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://brooklyn.illumira.net/show.php?pid=njcore:194952.APA citation style
(1995). Bris of son of Berel and Chanie Lazar (2). Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://brooklyn.illumira.net/show.php?pid=njcore:194952.Chicago citation style
Bris of Son of Berel and Chanie Lazar (2). Daum, Menachem. 1995. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://brooklyn.illumira.net/show.php?pid=njcore:194952.Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.
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- Footage from the 1997 documentary “A Life Apart: Hasidism in America” (directed by Menachem Daum and Oren Rudavsky), the first in-depth documentary about Hasidic Jews, members of a distinctive group within Judaism that has roots in pre-World War II Eastern Europe. Bris (circumcision) of the son of Berel and Chanie Lazar, Pittsburgh. Interview with Chanie Lazar. (Part 2) 2/21/1995 00:00:24 - After the bris: guests milling around talking, eating. 00:01:16 - Rabbi Berel Lazar gives a speech in Russian. Men sing nigunim (traditional melodies). Adults and children at tables in the dining room. 00:05:36 - Men dancing. They are joined by Rabbi Lazar and his little daughter. 00:07:25 - Rabbi Lazar explains that he made his speech in Russian to Jews who have come from Moscow to Pittsburgh. 00:08:39 - (Partial audio) Children watching from the women's gallery. Chanie holding her son. 00:09:50 - (Partial audio) Young children eating snacks in a classroom. Chanie and Berel arrive back home with their baby and are greeted by their older children. Family photos, including wedding portraits, boy with long hair before his upshern (ritual marking a boy's first haircut). Portraits of Shneur Zalmen of Liady, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, and Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn. 00:13:55 - (No audio) Interview with Chanie Lazar, as she holds her baby. Other Lazar children,including a boy with long hair who has not yet had his upshern. Mrs. Derin takes the baby.
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