McJew

Michael J. Young

United States of America / 1988 / Documentary / 23’0”I9300933

McJew
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SYNOPSIS

An anarchistic search for a convincing personal identity. Homemovies of his Brooklyn ancestors in the 1940's, a tour of the Holocaust, McDavid's Restaurant in Tel-Aviv, and Sabbath with a Hassidic family frame this exploration of the familial, religious, and historico-political ramifications of a half Jewish, half Gentile heritage.

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