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Transferring the missile-defense system to Odessa would be costly, dangerous, and possibly useless.
March 24, 2022
The “Song Searcher” of Jewish Ukraine
A new documentary about the man who captured Ukraine’s Jewish music.
In the 1930s and 40s, Moyshe Beregovsky, a Jewish folklorist and musicologist, traveled through his native Ukraine carrying primitive recording equipment from shtetl to shtetl. The recordings, writes Andrew Silow-Carroll, can be heard “on 1,017 scratchy wax cylinders that for a long time many feared were lost.” A new documentary, Song Searcher, explores the history of these recordings and the culture they helped to preserve.
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The “Song Searcher” of Jewish Ukraine
A new documentary about the man who captured Ukraine’s Jewish music.