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Daily Podcasts Video Research

for Friday, June 21, 2019

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0 Education Culture

Speaking Camp Hebrew

Jenna Weissman Joselit in Tablet

Morris Freedman's 1954 exploration of Ramah, a Jewish summer camp emphasizing Hebrew immersion, reveals a postwar Jewish cultural phenomenon that sought to harmonize American and Jewish identities.

Television/Film ›

0 Television/Film Culture

Behind The Scenes On ‘Shtisel,’ Netflix’s Surprise Ultra-Orthodox Hit

Forward

The Israeli series "Shtisel," featuring the lives of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish family in Jerusalem, unexpectedly rose to international fame after being picked up by Netflix.