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Title:
Yidl in the middle [videorecording] : growing up Jewish in Iowa / produced, directed and written by Marlene Booth.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Publisher:
Iowa State University,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Booth, Marlene.
Jews--Iowa--Social life and customs.
Jews--United States--Identity.
Jewish way of life.
Judaism--Customs and practices.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Autobiographical films.
Other Authors:
Booth, Marlene. aus drt aus
Notes:
This title is also available as a video or DVD without captioning. Originally produced in 1999.
Summary:
This film looks at growing up "different" in America, as filmmaker Marlene Booth probes her Iowa-Jewish roots. Through home movies, period photos, her high school reunion, and current interviews, she examines the complicated process of negotiating identity--as an American, a Jew, and a woman.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)828102698
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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