Jewish Soldiers in Blue and Gray

Jewish Soldiers in Blue and Gray

UNDERWRITTEN BY TINA AND WAYNE LEVENFELD

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Synopsis

During the Civil War, American Jews responded eagerly to the call for arms, both in the Union and the Confederacy. This fascinating documentary chronicles the noteworthy role played by Jews and their sacrifices during this conflict, revealing the struggles they faced both on and off the battlefield and highlighting how Abraham Lincoln strove for justice and tolerance for American Jews. A little-known story with major historical significance.

Film Details
Director:
Jonathan Gruber
Written by:
Jonathan Gruber
Main Cast: Mordecai Escovitz, Eli Evans and Bryn Greenleaf
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Running time:
86 min.
Year:
2011
Genre: Documentary
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http://www.JewishSoldiersinBlueandGray.com/

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