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"Shkheynim" (English title: "Neighbors") is a fully dubbed Yiddish version of the 1937 Polish film (see about it below). The Yiddish version voiced by Yiddish actors was written by the great Yiddish humorist, Joseph Tunkel (aka Der Tunkeler: https://tinyurl.com/wmkf33n). It may well be that he is also the Yiddish translator of the film’s most memorable hit song “Seksapil”. It can be watched here: https://tinyurl.com/qtfenzp The original 1937 Polish comedy, "Pietro wyzej" (One Floor Up) was direc

A copy of the classic 1937 arguably the best Yiddish language film ever. This copy is not perfect, but it certainly gives an idea about this Yiddish cinematic masterpiece. It can also be watched on the YouTube, here: https://youtu.be/tjy7O9sA1TQ More details about the film and the cast: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0030092/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt; check also here about the restored/ remstered version: https://www.nytimes.com/1989/09/10/movies/film-the-dybbuk-rises-from-the-ruins.html | Yiddish Cinemath