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  • In the (movies') beginning, there were Jews

    Robert Weiner, New Jersey Jewish News|May 17, 2013

    By Robert Wiener New Jersey Jewish News As the author of the new book, “The American Jewish Story Through Cinema,” Eric Goldman believes you can chart the history of Jews in the United States by studying their roles in films: as actors, moviemakers and moguls. Goldman is an adjunct associate professor of cinema at Yeshiva University and the Jewish Theological Seminary. He spoke with the New Jersey Jewish News in a recent telephone interview. NJJN: To what extent did the early films involve Jew...