<description>&lt;p&gt;Harry and Daniel settle in with a nice luke warm bowl of shark soup and are once again joined by author Shawn Levy to delve into Noah Baumbach’s “&lt;em&gt;The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)”&lt;/em&gt;, a darkly comic portrait of a fractured Jewish family in New York.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With standout performances from Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, and Emma Thompson, the film explores themes of sibling rivalry, parental expectations, and the burden of legacy. The hosts unpack Baumbach’s signature style, the film’s Jewish sensibility, and what it reveals about art, memory, and the bonds of family.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5536736/" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meyerwitz Stories on IMDB&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/MYzFieit8dI?si=9C1ZI5QQIL5FelaW" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meyerwitz Stories trailer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Shawn Levy’s Links&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/clint-the-man-and-the-movies-shawn-levy/94bd2e74bbf3a508?ean=9780063251021&amp;next=t" rel="nofollow"&gt;Get Shawn’s latest book, “Clint”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/shawnanthonylevy/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Follow Shawn Levy on instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://shawnlevy.com/glitter-might/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Listen to the Glitter &amp;amp; Might series about Lew Wasserman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://bookshop.org/beta-search?keywords=Shawn+Levy" rel="nofollow"&gt;Find other books by Shawn Levy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;Connect with Jews on Film online:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jews on Film Merch - &lt;a href="https://jews-on-film.printify.me/products" rel="nofollow"&gt;https://jews-on-film.printify.me/products&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Instagram - &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/jewsonfilm/" rel="nofollow"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jewsonfilm/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Twitter - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jewsonfilmpod" rel="nofollow"&gt;https://twitter.com/jewsonfilmpod&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;YouTube - &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jewsonfilm" rel="nofollow"&gt;https://www.youtube.com/@jewsonfilm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;TikTok - &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@jewsonfilmpod" rel="nofollow"&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@jewsonfilmpod&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>

Jews on Film: Exploring Jewish Stories & Themes in Cinema

Daniel Zana & Harry Ottensoser

The Meyerwitz Stories w/ Shawn Levy

DEC 18, 202583 MIN
Jews on Film: Exploring Jewish Stories & Themes in Cinema

The Meyerwitz Stories w/ Shawn Levy

DEC 18, 202583 MIN

Description

Harry and Daniel settle in with a nice luke warm bowl of shark soup and are once again joined by author Shawn Levy to delve into Noah Baumbach’s “The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)”, a darkly comic portrait of a fractured Jewish family in New York.With standout performances from Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, and Emma Thompson, the film explores themes of sibling rivalry, parental expectations, and the burden of legacy. The hosts unpack Baumbach’s signature style, the film’s Jewish sensibility, and what it reveals about art, memory, and the bonds of family.Meyerwitz Stories on IMDBMeyerwitz Stories trailer Shawn Levy’s LinksGet Shawn’s latest book, “Clint”Follow Shawn Levy on instagramListen to the Glitter & Might series about Lew WassermanFind other books by Shawn LevyConnect with Jews on Film online:Jews on Film Merch - https://jews-on-film.printify.me/productsInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/jewsonfilm/Twitter - https://twitter.com/jewsonfilmpodYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@jewsonfilmTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jewsonfilmpod