VOICED: Pre-war Jewish mandolin orchestra re-formed in Poland

VOICED: Pre-war Jewish mandolin orchestra re-formed in Poland

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the revival of the Gare mandolin orchestra, a Jewish band from the 1930s Warsaw suburbs, now based in San Francisco. Abner Yana, inspired by a pre-war photo, pays tribute to the original musicians. The video provides historical context about Gora Kalvarija, a hub of Jewish culture before the Holocaust, and the impact of Nazi occupation. It highlights the modern revival of the orchestra, with concerts planned across Europe, emphasizing the cultural significance of Gare.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the modern orchestra's performance relate to the original Gare mandolin orchestra?

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What are the plans for the Gare mandolin orchestra in terms of future concerts?

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