The Beatles were more Jewish than you think – The Jewish Chronicle
The nation has been divided for the past couple of weeks. There are some unfortunate, misguided souls who believe that the new Beatles documentary series Get Back has gone overboard in devoting more than eight hours of screentime to long-lost archive footage of their fractious recording sessions for the Let It Be album. The rest of us are waiting impatiently for director Peter Jackson to share the remainder of the 60-odd hours that he found.
Just how Jewish are the Beatles? Obviously one answer is “not at all”, going by the identity of the band members. But then you might also suggest “quite a lot” when you look at the other main players in the Beatlesverse: from Cavern Club boss Alan Sytner to managers Brian Epstein and Allen Klein, on to song publisher Dick James and A Hard Day’s Night and Help! director Richard Lester.
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