The Jews of New York -- A WLIW production premiering January 23rd on New York Public Television
The Russ Family on Slicing Lox

Niki Russ Federman and Josh Russ Tupper describe their journey towards making the perfectly thin Russ & Daughters Appetizer’s slices of smoked salmon.

Fiddler on the Roof
Hasidic Rabbi Haskel Besser
Mayor Ed Koch
The Descendants of Jacob Schiff
Mount Sinai Hospital
Three Generations of the Russ Family

The Russ Family on Slicing Lox
Rabbi Haskel Besser and Pre-War Germany
Sheldon Harnick, lyricist for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

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