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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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A nigendl

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Title
A nigendl
Names
Segal, Edith, 1902- (Choreographer)
Kamen, Samuel (Designer)
Segal, Edith, 1902- (Costume designer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1974
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9924
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2099 (former)
Topics
Jewish wedding dances
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Music
Notes
Content: Subtitle: A Jewish family portrait.
Creation/production credits: Choreography and costumes: Edith Segal. Music: traditional. Sung by Ronny Gluck. Piano accompaniment by Maddy Simon. Sets and lighting: Samuel Kamen.
Performers: Performed by campers and staff of Camp Kinderland and students of the New York Mittleshul. Cast: Maddy Simon (Grandma), Jack Holtzman (Grandpa), Marcia Itzkowitz (Mother), Steven Itzkowitz (Father), Randy Itzkowitz (Bride), Jeremy Schneider (Groom), Lester Simon (Rabbi), Abby Simon, Danny Simon, Freddy Simon, and Fred Jacobowitz (Children), Eve Simon and Amy Tobol (Cousins).
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Film reel
Extent: 1 film reel (9 min.) : sound, color ; 16mm.
Description
Members of a Jewish family wedding group dance in turn each verse of the song, with the entire group finally joining in a circle dance.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Yiddish
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY777017089-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12156628
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1e140b20-7b8c-0135-c119-6dcaa8f9b95a
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1974: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "A nigendl" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9391f195-78d0-42cd-8c75-f5d58a66a50b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "A nigendl" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9391f195-78d0-42cd-8c75-f5d58a66a50b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1974). A nigendl Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9391f195-78d0-42cd-8c75-f5d58a66a50b

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A nigendl