The Dybbuk from the archives of The National Center for Jewish Film DVD synced Ayzik Meyer Dik

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The Dybbuk from the archives of The National Center for Jewish Film DVD synced Ayzik Meyer DikThe Dybbuk is a Yiddish film classic based on the celebrated play of the same name by S. Ansky, written during the turbulent years of 1912 1917. The idea for the play came to Ansky as he led a Jewish folklore expedition through small towns of Eastern Europe, which was cut short by the outbreak of World War I. The Dybbuk reflects Ansky's deep perception of the shtetl's religious and cultural mores, as well as his insightful appreciation of its hidden