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Home movie of upshern, ca. 1960s

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Daum, Menachem, and Oren Rudavsky. Home Movie of Upshern, Ca. 1960s. Daum, Menachem. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.36730401.

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Daum, M., & Rudavsky, O. Home movie of upshern, ca. 1960s. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.36730401.

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Daum, Menachem, and Oren Rudavsky. Home Movie of Upshern, Ca. 1960s. Daum, Menachem. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.36730401.

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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. Home movie of Hasidim at an upshern (ritual marking a boy's first haircut), ca. 1960s. [This footage was acquired for the documentary] 00:00:57 - (No audio) Home movie of unidentified Hasidim with their rebbe at an upshern in a synagogue, ca. early 1960s. Festive table. Women on their side of the room. Boys and men clapping and singing. 00:04:27 - (No audio) Additional footage of same event. Close-ups of some clean-shaven men. Men dancing near the ark to accompaniment of accordion. Little boy's hair is cut.
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