Abstract
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.
The Gold family, Belzer Hasidim, preparing for the Sabbath. Interview with Chips Gold about being a matchmaker. (Part 3) 5/13/1994
Terms you may encounter:
Agudah: Agudath Israel of America, an organization that represents Orthodox Jews.
Learn: In this context, study Talmud.
Mitzvah: A commandment of Jewish law; also, a good deed
Shadchan/shadchanit: Matchmaker
Yeshivish/Litvish: Non-Hasidic ultra-Orthodox Jew.
00:00:28 - Chips Gold and daughters making challahs for Shabbos. A daughter explains the preparation of the challah. Chips describes other dishes that will be made and served.
00:02:59 - Interview with Chips Gold about being a matchmaker and about making matches for her own children.
The Gold family, Belzer Hasidim, preparing for the Sabbath. Interview with Chips Gold about being a matchmaker. (Part 3) 5/13/1994
Terms you may encounter:
Agudah: Agudath Israel of America, an organization that represents Orthodox Jews.
Learn: In this context, study Talmud.
Mitzvah: A commandment of Jewish law; also, a good deed
Shadchan/shadchanit: Matchmaker
Yeshivish/Litvish: Non-Hasidic ultra-Orthodox Jew.
00:00:28 - Chips Gold and daughters making challahs for Shabbos. A daughter explains the preparation of the challah. Chips describes other dishes that will be made and served.
00:02:59 - Interview with Chips Gold about being a matchmaker and about making matches for her own children.
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00:18:41 (HH:MM:SS)
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English
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1997
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