Posts tagged: Leonard Nimoy

Live long and prosper – Leonard Nimoy

By , March 9, 2015 2:26 pm

Leonard-Nimoy

Did you know Star Trek’s Mr. Spock was Jewish?

Leonard Nimoy  passed away February 27, 2015 in Los Angeles at the age of 83.

The son of Yiddish speaking Orthodox Jewish immigrants from Iziaslav, Soviet Union, Nimoy began acting at the age of 8. Read More About This…

Hava Nagila (the movie) at FAU

By , March 20, 2013 11:31 am

See the movie about a song we all know.

This documentary is filled with nostalgia, humor, “Who knew?” information and old home movie clips (I could swear I saw my Aunt Sadie dancing at a Bar Mitzvah!)

Tracing the origins of Hava Nagila from the shtetls of Europe to Israel, and on to New York and Los Angeles, we come to understand how this song became a part of our family turning up at every Bar Mitzvah and wedding. Read More About This…

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