Jews — Social life and customs.
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Light the menorah / produced by Marcia Mint Danab.
On Hanaukah, the festival of lights.|LIGHT THE MENORAH / produced by Marcia Mint Danab. – SERIES: Jewish festivals. – Celebrate the Festival of Lights by visiting a Hanukah party. Includes songs, stories, memories of celebrations of the past, and the story of why for thousands of years Jews have lit candles in the winter to…
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Feast of freedom / produced by Marcia Mint Danab.
On Passover, seder, and the Moroccan Mimouna festial.|FEAST OF FREEDOM / produced by Marcia Mint Danab. – SERIES: Jewish festivals. – Explores the traditions of the Jewish festival. People recall the preparations of Passover in “the old country”, hear age-old Passover songs in several languages, and join a seder meal and a Moroccan Mimouna Festival…
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As sweet as honey / produced by Marcia Mint Danab.
On the Jewish new year, Rosh Hashana, Yom kippor, and Sukkot.|AS SWEET AS HONEY / produced byn Marcia Mint Danab. – SERIES: Jewish festivals. – Every Fall the Jewish New Year begins with a month that has both the happiest and holiest of Jewish holidays. Join the feasting at a Rosh Hashana dinner. Follow as…
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Two stories from Little Disturbances of Man / written and read by Grace Paley.
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Klesmerin und kibbitzers / Nina Mende and Dorothy Osofsky.
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Rosh Hashanah through a feminist eye / Stacy Offner interviewed by Ginny Z. Berson
On the meaning of this Jewish holiday for women, both past and present; with music. Stacy Offner, rabbinical student at the Reformed Jewish Seminary, talks about the meaning of Rosh Hashanah, both in the traditional sense and for feminists today. She also talks about the contradictions of being a Jewish feminist, and the connections Jewish…