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Jews of the Wild West

"The solitary man pulls on his long beard and looks upon this sceneso wonderful and...

[music] "The solitary man pulls on his long beard and looks upon this scene
so wonderful and unexpected. " Shall I do it again?

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"The solitary man pulls on his long beard
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and looks upon this scene so wonderful and unexpected. "
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Shall I do it again?
Duration
14 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:47
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...
"Here stands this pioneer out of the heart of the great American West. " - Jews of the Wild West 00:18
"Here stands this pioneer out of the heart of the great...
He takes a puff on his clay pipe and smiles. " - Jews of the Wild West 00:12
He takes a puff on his clay pipe and smiles. "
Mother had one sister who came over with her. - Jews of the Wild West 00:06
Mother had one sister who came over with her.
Her father went back - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
Her father went back
For me, as a Jewish cowboy, - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
For me, as a Jewish cowboy,
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That stops in about 1924 with the passage - Jews of the Wild West 00:10
That stops in about 1924 with the passage
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New York is their primary destination, - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
New York is their primary destination,
And the fear of the established Jews, - Jews of the Wild West 00:25
And the fear of the established Jews,
"If they're living on Hester Street, in the tenement district, - Jews of the Wild West 00:13
"If they're living on Hester Street, in the teneme...
They also might make Jews, as a class, look bad. " - Jews of the Wild West 00:14
They also might make Jews, as a class, look bad. "
His voice and his leadership was really important - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
His voice and his leadership was really important
What Jacob Schiff thought - Jews of the Wild West 00:13
What Jacob Schiff thought
The way that this manifests itself - Jews of the Wild West 00:14
The way that this manifests itself
They organized to send Jews to Galveston, - Jews of the Wild West 00:14
They organized to send Jews to Galveston,
The Galveston Movement resettled upwards - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
The Galveston Movement resettled upwards
We have the letters that some of those immigrants - Jews of the Wild West 00:10
We have the letters that some of those immigrants
I love it here in Colorado. " - Jews of the Wild West 00:08
I love it here in Colorado. "
Thank you so much for giving me this opportunity. " - Jews of the Wild West 00:24
Thank you so much for giving me this opportunity. "