“‘GI Jews’ is an eye-opening and uplifting documentary about the Jewish members of the Greatest Generation and how they came home ready to take a new, bolder place in American life.” – Cate Marquis, St. Louis Jewish Light
Thank you to Curt Schleier for the write up for JTA!
Thank you to Gary Rosenblatt and The Jewish Week for the review! “…the story is told movingly and with great sensitivity…”
Thank you to Tom Tugend and the Jewish Journal for the review! “The 90-minute-long special will evoke different emotions and remembrances, depending mainly on a viewer’s age and life experiences.”
“The film pulls no punches about the anti-Semitism encountered by most of the Jewish men and women in the service.” – Tom Tugend, Jewish Journal
Please join us for a screening of GI JEWS in Brookline, MA, followed by a Q&A!
Please join us for a screening of GI JEWS! Tuesday, April 17th at the Aegis Aptos Community Room FOR INFORMATION ON TICKETS, VISIT: https://santacruzjewishfilmfestival.com/schedule/
This week marks the anniversary of Martin Luther King’s speech on the steps of Selma’s capital building. In this video, GI JEWS interviewee, veteran Sid Shanken talks about why he fought for civil rights in the U.S., and his work,…