Omaha Blues: A Memory Loop

The profoundly moving family history of one of Americas greatest newspapermen.. As his father lies dying Joseph Lelyveld finds himself in the basement of the Cleveland synagogue where Arthur Lelyveld was the celebrated rabbi. Nicknamed the memory boy by his parents the fifty-nine-year-old son begins to revisit the portion of his fathers life recorded in letters newspaper clippings and mementos stored in a dusty camp trunk. In an excursion into an unsettled and shakily recalled period of his boyh...See More