Cleveland Jewish FilmFest

Yiddish Theater: A Love Story

(USA, 2005, 80 minutes, Documentary, English/Yiddish/English subtitles)
Director: Dan Katzir

Sunday, October 7, 10:00 AM, Stonehill Auditorium, Mandel JCC

yidTheaterhr.jpgFor more than 40 years, Holocaust survivor, Zypora Spaisman has fought to keep New York’s Folksbiene Yiddish Theater alive. The film follows Spaisman’s quest to save the longest running Yiddish theater in America and includes scenes with many of the leading experts and stars of the Yiddish world.

Sponsored by Marilyn and Harry Cagin