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Apr 26, 2013 · Zev Godinger is the caretaker of the Jewish community of Beregovo, Ukraine. When Zev meets Yale and his partner David Notowitz, he decides to return to his h...
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May 30, 2020 · Telling the story about the relationship between Jews and Gypsies in Carpathian Region after the Holocaust. Also tells the story about the destruction of Jud...
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- Tibor Weitzen
The documentary films are available on video through his distributor New Yorker Films Tel: (800) 447-0196. His music, including a soundtrack of CARPATI, is available through Global Village Music 245 W. 29th St. Rm. 402 New York City, NY 10001 Tel: 212-695-6024 Fax: 212-695-6025 Yale became a Mensch once again when he graduated from Columbia University with a graduate degree in Yiddish Studies.
“Carpati overflows with camaraderie and intoxicating music.” –LA Times: CONGRATULATIONS! As of now the VHS of Carpati is now available at over 50% off! It’s called a “sell through,” which means our distributor is now pricing it to sell to individuals as opposed to video rental stores and institutions. It was at $75.
CARPATI: 50 MILES, 50 YEARS focuses on ZEV GODINGER, a Jewish ice cream man of the Carpathian Mountains, a self-described “proste” (ordinary) Jew who has a special friendship with his Rom (Gypsy) neighbors. In 1931 the Jewish community of the Carpathian region (then in Czechoslovakia, today Ukraine) numbered a quarter of a million Jews.
Carpati: 50 Miles, 50 Years: Directed by Yale Strom. With Zev Godinger, Leonard Nimoy.
By STEPHEN HOLDEN. ale Strom's documentary film "Carpati: 50 Miles, 50 Years" begins with a story, told by Leonard Nimoy, about a gypsy who asks a Jew from the Carpathian Mountains of southwestern Ukraine how it is that he knows so many languages. "I had my bris in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, my bar mitzvah in Czechoslovakia, my divorce in the ...
