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Aug 30, 2024 · “The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg” is a humorous and nostalgic documentary about an extraordinary baseball player who transcended religious prejudice to become an American icon. Detroit Tiger Hammerin’ Hank’s accomplishments during the Golden Age of Baseball rivaled those of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
3 days ago · Poster for “The Life and Times and Hank Greenberg.” Photo Courtesy of Aviva Kempner. The award-winning documentary film, “The Life and Times and Hank Greenberg,” is being remastered and theatrically re-released in honor of its 25 th anniversary this fall and will come to the D.C. area with screenings at the Edlavitch DCJCC on Sept. 24-26 and the Avalon Theatre on Sept. 29.
3 days ago · Detroit Tiger Hammerin’ Hank’s accomplishments during the Golden Age of Baseball rivaled those of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. This compelling documentary examines how America’s first Jewish baseball star was a beacon of hope to American Jews who faced bigotry during the Depression and World War II.
Sep 15, 2024 · Aviva Kempner, a graduate of Detroit's Cass Tech High School and the University Michigan, recalls in her younger years hearing about Detroit Tigers Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg skipping a game in...
Aug 30, 2024 · The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg is a humorous and nostalgic documentary about an extraordinary baseball player who transcended religious prejudice to become an American icon. Detroit Tiger Hammerin’ Hank’s accomplishments during the Golden Age of Baseball rivaled those of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
23 hours ago · Zach Greenberg, an attorney with free speech advocacy group Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, called the regents’ decision “a major blow to academic freedom and free speech ...
Sep 17, 2024 · On Friday, a 4K digital remaster of Aviva Kempner’s 1999 documentary, "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg" will open theatrically at Emagine Royal Oak, 25 years after its original release.
