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Concert of Jewish liturgical music “5770”, devoted to the Jewish New 5770 year took place on September 10, 2009 in Latvian National Opera. Participants: male's choir "Balsis" with program "Melodies of the Burned Synagogues" (art director Z. Shulman), choir "Hassidic Capella", conductor A. Tsalyuk, cantor of Riga Choral Synagogue Zeev Shulman, soloists of the Bolshoy Theater, Liepaja Symphonic Orchestra. In the program - Jewish cantors’ music, fragments from operas, popular Jewish songs. Among more than 1 200 visitors there were representatives of Daugavpils, Liepaja, Rezekne, Jekabpils, as well as...

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 120

Language : Latvian, Russian

In the Warmth of The Holy Fire

During the horrible years of the Holocaust, God sent down the wonderful figure of the Admor from Pisczina. His entire family perished in the Ghetto but he continued to lead until he died. This film introduces us to one of his last students, Haim Kaner.

Director : זאביק הראל

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 20

Language : Hebrew

ראשון ואחרון - שלמה רייס

תיעוד של פרוייקט חדנשי וייחודי המשחזר קטעי חזנות ישנים שהוקלטו לפני עשרות שנים עם נגינה ותיזמור חדשים. את האלבום "ראשון ואחרון", הפיק עודד רייס כגל-עד מוסיקלי לזכר אביו, החזן שלמה רייס ז"ל.

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 20

Language : Hebrew, Yiddish