A Taste of Chanukah
Brief Synopsis
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A celebration of the cultural and musical traditions of the Jewish feast of Chanukah. The program features musicians from the New England Conservatory of Music and the Boston Community Gospel Choir. Highlights include the preparation of potato latkes by 83-year-old Yiddishist Chasia Segal and Cantor
Cast & Crew
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Austin De Besche
Director
Chasia Segal
Morton Shames
Theodore Bikel
Jean Boucicaut
Editor
Phil Darrell
Art Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Taste of Chanukah
Genre
Documentary
Music
Religion
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A celebration of the cultural and musical traditions of the Jewish feast of Chanukah. The program features musicians from the New England Conservatory of Music and the Boston Community Gospel Choir. Highlights include the preparation of potato latkes by 83-year-old Yiddishist Chasia Segal and Cantor Morton Shames performs Moishe Oysher tunes and lights the Chanukah candles. Taped before a live audience in the New England Conservatory of Music's Jordan Hall in Boston, Massachusetts.
Director
Austin De Besche
Director
Crew
Jean Boucicaut
Editor
Phil Darrell
Art Director
Jean Davidson
Stage Manager
Austin De Brsche
Writer
Jim Deering
On-Line Editor
Spencer Gentry
On-Line Editor
Eliat Goldman
Video
Juan Mandelbaum
Producer
Gary Mott
Associate Producer
Hankus Netsky
Music
Moishe Oysher
Song
Antonio Oliart Ros
Other
Morton Shames
Song Performer
Gerald Slavet
Executive Producer
Jon Solins
Segment Producer
Sara Stackhouse
Producer
Sara Stackhouse
Segment Producer
David Vos
Assistant Director
David Vos
Producer
Moshe Waldoks
Writer
Film Details
Also Known As
Taste of Chanukah
Genre
Documentary
Music
Religion
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
60m