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Jews of the Wild West

I think it's concerning and has made me think about the two timesthat the store was burned...

I think it's concerning and has made me think about the two times
that the store was burned down

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I think it's concerning and has made me think
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about the two times that the store was burned down.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:15:15
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...
This enormous store was burned completely - Jews of the Wild West 00:09
This enormous store was burned completely
And what little I could find about it, - Jews of the Wild West 00:10
And what little I could find about it,
My father did not go as much. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
My father did not go as much.
By the time it came to me, I didn't know what Jewish was until I was 15. - Jews of the Wild West 00:07
By the time it came to me, I didn't know what Jewish wa...
They were in an outpost - Jews of the Wild West 00:09
They were in an outpost
The Herzstein family did manage to hold the Jewish tradition together, - Jews of the Wild West 00:11
The Herzstein family did manage to hold the Jewish tradition...
The Jews had been persecuted in the Old World, - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
The Jews had been persecuted in the Old World,
But they were committed at the same time to seeing a thriving community - Jews of the Wild West 00:17
But they were committed at the same time to seeing a thrivin...
I think it's really important to remember - Jews of the Wild West 00:12
I think it's really important to remember
And there are attempts from both sides of the political spectrum - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
And there are attempts from both sides of the political spec...
[music] - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
[music]
My grandfather, he worked in a sweatshop. - Jews of the Wild West 00:05
My grandfather, he worked in a sweatshop.
Uncle Saul and Uncle Al, they came out west to Petaluma, - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
Uncle Saul and Uncle Al, they came out west to Petaluma,
It was a way to get away from the exploitation. - Jews of the Wild West 00:06
It was a way to get away from the exploitation.
Jewish people are often told by the non-Jewish world what we are, - Jews of the Wild West 00:09
Jewish people are often told by the non-Jewish world what we...
But there are some historic truths such as our indigeneity to the Levant, - Jews of the Wild West 00:09
But there are some historic truths such as our indigeneity t...
The Jews of the Wild West, they were able to integrate - Jews of the Wild West 00:15
The Jews of the Wild West, they were able to integrate
It is my family's experience because I am a Jew - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
It is my family's experience because I am a Jew
We have Israel and Judea, the ancient Jewish kingdoms, - Jews of the Wild West 00:17
We have Israel and Judea, the ancient Jewish kingdoms,
It may be a small story, but it is a quintessentially Jewish story. - Jews of the Wild West 00:06
It may be a small story, but it is a quintessentially Jewish...