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Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story is a 2010 American documentary film narrated by Academy Award-winner Dustin Hoffman, written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Ira Berkow, and directed by award-winning documentary filmmaker Peter Miller.
Jul 25, 2010 · Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story: Directed by Peter Miller. With Martin Abramowitz, Maury Allen, Rebecca Alpert, Charles Bronfman. Celebrates the contributions of Jewish major leaguers and the special meaning that baseball has had in the lives of American Jews.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Peter Miller
- 2010-07-25
Nov 4, 2010 · Nov. 4, 2010. “Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story” chronologically name-checks history’s most famous Jewish ballplayers, from the 19th-century pioneer Lipman Pike to the...
Players, managers, sports writers and fans discuss the contributions of Jewish ballplayers and their impact on American Jews.
Jun 24, 2011 · Post-screening Q&A with director Peter Miller and baseball player Adam Greenberg of the Bridgeport BluefishNarrated by Dustin Hoffman, this film celebrates t...
- 5 min
- 1221
- Museum of Jewish Heritage
Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story explores the connection between Jewish Americans and baseball, our nation’s most iconic institution. More than a film about sports, it is a story of immigration, assimilation, bigotry, heroism, the passing on of traditions, and the shattering of stereotypes
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Nov 5, 2010 · Charting the presence of prominent Jewish major leaguers in every decade, their relationship to the world of big-time ball and the careers of such greats as Hank Greenberg and Sandy Koufax, helmer Peter Miller's historical docu strikes out a stadium-load of assumptions.
