Allen Lewis Rickman
By Allen Lewis Rickman
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Yiddish World New documentary captures the lively history of Yiddish theater in America
The film opens with a superb Yiddish vaudeville number performed by the widely mourned Bruce Adler
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Yiddish World VIDEO: A review of ‘Marty Supreme’ in Yiddish (English subtitles)
Actor Allen L. Rickman shares his take on the acclaimed film about an ambitious, unscrupulous table tennis player
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Yiddish World Restored Yiddish film ‘I Have Sinned’ captures pre-war Polish Jewry
An illegitimate birth is a major plot element, which would have been unthinkable in a contemporaneous American movie
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Yiddish World Yizkor books and yentas: When New York City was a Yiddish town
Henry Sapoznik’s book is like “a raucous Brooklyn candy store full of sweets from NYC's vintage era.”
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