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Jewish Barber Holocaust Survivor, 1960s Chicago

Mensch

- A Short Film -

When a boy drops the Torah at his 1960s Bar Mitzvah, his coming-of-age takes a biblical turn as his congregation faces the threat of a 40-day fast.

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Jewish Family Photo, 1960s
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Bar Mitzvah performers, 1960s Chicago
Immigrant Jewish boy, 1950s Chicago
Jewish Bar Mitzvah Boy, 1960s Chicago
Jewish Bar Mitzvah, 1960s Chicago

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