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  • A Cantor's Tale
  • A history of chazzanut includes pieces of the evocative liturgical singing by Jack Mendelson.
  • Director: Erik Anjou
  • Genres: Documentary

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  • 75
    TV Guide | Maitland McDonagh

    Both a biographical portrait and an exploration of the tradition of Jewish...

  • 70
    The New York Times |

    The movie is most engaging when following Mr. Mendelson around his old...

  • 70
    Village Voice |

    With its outlandish stories, obsession with masculine ego, and focus on an...

  • 70
    Variety | Dennis Harvey

    Delightful documentary A Cantor's Tale casts a fond eye back at the "golden age"...

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