Film Review – Rosenwald

We now live in a time when stories of harmony and support are needed, providing reassurance that when the moment arrives, human beings are capable of more than just rampantly selfish and destructive behavior. “Rosenwald” is the latest documentary from filmmaker Aviva Kempner, who continues her exploration of the Jewish experience in America after scoring successes with “The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg” and “Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg.” For her latest work, Kempner examines a tale of philanthropy and compassion, bringing the saga of Julius Rosenwald and his personal mission of support to the screen with an affectionate and exhaustive feature that’s greatly informative about the man and his life of habitual service. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com