Inspired by a 1998 Wall Street Journal article suggesting that Elvis might be part Jewish, Dan Hartal -- an orthodox Jewish Elvis impersonator -- an eccentric rabbi and a film crew set out to Memphis and Israel to trace his roots. Their antics include lobbying to give the King a proper Jewish burial and planting a tree in his honor in the Holy Land. Their journey takes them to hilarious heights and pathetic lows in their stuffy Winnebago.
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Schmelvis: Searching for Elvis Presley's Jewish Roots
2002. Documentary. Written and directed by Max Wallace. Produced by Evan Beloff Ari Cohen and Max Wallace.) After the Wall Street Journal revealed that ...
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