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Antisemitism, was not, it was present
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Jews of the Wild West

Antisemitism, was not, it was present, but it wasn't a huge issue as it wasin other places...

Antisemitism, was not, it was present, but it wasn't a huge issue as it was
in other places in America

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Antisemitism, was not, it was present,
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but it wasn't a huge issue as it was in other places in America.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:22
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, history, western
Production
Electric Yolk Media

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Movie Summary

It is a feature length documentary. The independent not-for-profit film is produced by Electric Yolk Media and directed by award-winning filmmaker Amanda Kinsey. Through on-camera interviews, compelling footage, and historical pho...
For Jewish people who had been living in legalized, systemic, - Jews of the Wild West 00:15
For Jewish people who had been living in legalized, systemic...
More important for her was that you knew - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
More important for her was that you knew
Josephine Marcus Earp was born in 1860. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
Josephine Marcus Earp was born in 1860.
Her parents were Jewish immigrants - Jews of the Wild West 00:11
Her parents were Jewish immigrants
The Marcus family were sort of struggling in New York, - Jews of the Wild West 00:16
The Marcus family were sort of struggling in New York,
San Francisco was the center of the Gold Rush. - Jews of the Wild West 00:06
San Francisco was the center of the Gold Rush.
From a Jewish perspective, it had been settled pretty early. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
From a Jewish perspective, it had been settled pretty early.
You know the old joke about two Jewish families - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
You know the old joke about two Jewish families
It was such an important community that on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, - Jews of the Wild West 00:12
It was such an important community that on Rosh Hashanah and...
No one told more tall tales about their past than Josephine. - Jews of the Wild West 00:06
No one told more tall tales about their past than Josephine.
She told everybody that her father was a wealthy German merchant - Jews of the Wild West 00:12
She told everybody that her father was a wealthy German merc...
Of course, theater was huge in San Francisco in this era. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
Of course, theater was huge in San Francisco in this era.
She ran away from home to become an actress. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
She ran away from home to become an actress.
She wasn't a particularly good actress, - Jews of the Wild West 00:13
She wasn't a particularly good actress,
The young Josephine was a showstopper. - Jews of the Wild West 00:06
The young Josephine was a showstopper.
She would come into a room - Jews of the Wild West 00:11
She would come into a room
Tombstone was one of the biggest of the mining towns. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
Tombstone was one of the biggest of the mining towns.
A Jewish city girl in the territories was very unusual. - Jews of the Wild West 00:06
A Jewish city girl in the territories was very unusual.
I think it was part of the way in - Jews of the Wild West 00:09
I think it was part of the way in
Wyatt was drop-dead handsome. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
Wyatt was drop-dead handsome.