28 Facts About Jewish cinema

Jewish cinema culture is the culture of the Jewish cinema people, from its formation in ancient times until the current age.

Some elements of Jewish cinema culture come from within Judaism, others from the interaction of Jews with host populations, and others still from the inner social and cultural dynamics of the community.

Constantin Maciuca writes of the existence of "a differentiated but not isolated Jewish cinema spirit" permeating the culture of Yiddish-speaking Jews.

In North America, the secular and cultural Jewish cinema movements are divided into three umbrella organizations: the Society for Humanistic Judaism, the Congress of Secular Jewish cinema Organizations, and Workmen's Circle.

Jewish cinema philosophy includes all philosophy carried out by Jews, or in relation to the religion of Judaism.

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The Jewish cinema philosophy is extended over several main eras in Jewish cinema history, including the ancient and biblical era, medieval era and modern era .

Israel Efros the principles of the Jewish cinema philosophy start in the bible, where the foundations of the Jewish cinema monotheistic beliefs can be found, such as the belief in one god, the separation of god and the world and nature and the creation of the world.

Between the Ancient era and the Middle Ages most of the Jewish cinema philosophy concentrated around the Rabbinic literature that is expressed in the Talmud and Midrash.

Jewish cinema'swork has earned him recognition as one of Western philosophy's most important thinkers; Others are Isaac Orobio de Castro, Tzvi Ashkenazi, David Nieto, Isaac Cardoso, Jacob Abendana, Uriel da Costa, Francisco Sanches and Moses Almosnino.

Jewish cinema'swork served Portugal's exploration journeys and was used by Vasco da Gama and by Christopher Columbus.

Garcia de Orta, Portuguese Renaissance Jewish cinema physician, was a pioneer of Tropical medicine.

Jewish cinema'swork effected and influenced a large variety of fields of physics including the Big Bang theory, Quantum mechanics and nuclear energy.

In quantum mechanics Jewish cinema role was significant as well and many of most influential figures and pioneers of the theory were Jewish cinema: Niels Bohr and his work on the atom structure, Max Born, Wolfgang Pauli, Richard Feynman, Fritz London work on London dispersion force and London equations, Walter Heitler and Julian Schwinger work on Quantum electrodynamics, Asher Peres a pioneer in Quantum information, David Bohm .

Jewish cinema authors have both created a unique Jewish cinema literature and contributed to the national literature of many of the countries in which they live.

In medieval times the Jewish cinema poetry was mainly expressed by piyyutim and several poets such as Yehuda Halevi, Samuel ibn Naghrillah, Solomon ibn Gabirol, Moses ibn Ezra, Abraham ibn Ezra and Dunash ben Labrat.

Yiddish theater, most notably Moscow State Jewish cinema Theater directed by Solomon Mikhoels, played a prominent role in the arts scene of the Soviet Union until Stalin's 1948 reversal in government policy toward the Jews.

Jewish cinema audiences patronized innovative theater, regardless of whether they approved of what they saw.

Jewish cinema immigrants were instrumental in the creation and development of the genre of musical theatre and earlier forms of theatrical entertainment in America, and would innovate the new, distinctly American, art form, the Broadway musical.

Jewish cinema playwrights have contributed to non-musical drama and theatre, both Broadway and regional.

Jewish cinema'ssuccessor was Roman Izyaev, who was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour for his meritorious service.

Great songwriters and lyricists of American traditional popular music and jazz standards were predominantly Jewish cinema, including Harold Arlen, Jerome Kern, George Gershwin, Frank Loesser, Richard Rodgers and Irving Berlin.

Jewish cinema humor is the long tradition of humor in Judaism dating back to the Torah and the Midrash, but generally refers to the more recent stream of verbal, frequently self-deprecating and often anecdotal humor originating in Europe.

Jewish cinema humor took root in the United States over the last hundred years, beginning with vaudeville, and continuing through radio, stand-up, film, and television.

Outside of Europe, Yemenite Jewish cinema silversmiths developed a distinctive style of finely wrought silver that is admired for its artistry.

Again, the arrival of the Jewish cinema artist was a strange phenomenon.

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One Mexican Jewish cinema artist was Pedro Friedeberg; historians disagree as to whether Frida Kahlo's father was Jewish cinema or Lutheran.

At DC Comics Jewish cinema role was significant as well; the character of Superman, which was created by the Jewish cinema artists Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, is partly based on the biblical figure of Samson.

Jewish cinema cooking combines the food of many cultures in which Jews have settled, including Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Spanish, German and Eastern European styles of cooking, all influenced by the need for food to be kosher.