Cover of Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?
Emmy Award-winning Brother, Can You Spare a Billion? was narrated by Walter Cronkite and seen nationally on PBS. It shows how Jesse Jones and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation saved the economy during the Great Depression and militarized industry in time to win World War II. Economist John Kenneth Galbraith, historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. and others who knew Jones or understood his influence on Houston’s development and the nation’s survival explain his unprecedented role and the RFC’s profound contributions, many of which can be adapted to address today’s daunting challenges. Fenberg was the executive producer and co-writer and made the documentary in collaboration with Eric Stange and Spy Pond Productions.
The film includes a teacher’s guide that provides an entertaining way to teach students about the major events of the 20th century. The guide is available at PBS.org.
Cover of Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?
Emmy Award-winning Brother, Can You Spare a Billion? was narrated by Walter Cronkite and seen nationally on PBS. It shows how Jesse Jones and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation saved the economy during the Great Depression and militarized industry in time to win World War II. Economist John Kenneth Galbraith, historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. and others who knew Jones or understood his influence on Houston’s development and the nation’s survival explain his unprecedented role and the RFC’s profound contributions, many of which can be adapted to address today’s daunting challenges. Fenberg was the executive producer and co-writer and made the documentary in collaboration with Eric Stange and Spy Pond Productions.
The film includes a teacher’s guide that provides an entertaining way to teach students about the major events of the 20th century. The guide is available at PBS.org.
Cover of Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?
Emmy Award-winning Brother, Can You Spare a Billion? was narrated by Walter Cronkite and seen nationally on PBS. It shows how Jesse Jones and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation saved the economy during the Great Depression and militarized industry in time to win World War II. Economist John Kenneth Galbraith, historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. and others who knew Jones or understood his influence on Houston’s development and the nation’s survival explain his unprecedented role and the RFC’s profound contributions, many of which can be adapted to address today’s daunting challenges. Fenberg was the executive producer and co-writer and made the documentary in collaboration with Eric Stange and Spy Pond Productions.
The film includes a teacher’s guide that provides an entertaining way to teach students about the major events of the 20th century. The guide is available at PBS.org.
Ever Open is a 15-minute film that depicts the rich history and current activities of Congregation Emanu El, one of the largest Reform Jewish congregations in the nation. It was established in Houston, Texas, in 1944 with an emphasis on freedom of speech and social justice, values that it perpetuates today in the community and among its congregants. Fenberg was the director and writer and made the documentary in collaboration with John Carrithers and Carrithers Studio.
Senior Rabbi Oren Hayon and Steven Fenberg enjoyed an interview about the film and Fenberg’s family involvement with Congregation Emanu El since its inception. The interview begins at 4:29 and continues after the film at 24:02.
Rabbi Oren Hayon at Temple Emanu El in Houston, Texas
Rabbi Oren Hayon at Temple Emanu El in Houston, Texas
Ever Open is a 15-minute film that depicts the rich history and current activities of Congregation Emanu El, one of the largest Reform Jewish congregations in the nation. It was established in Houston, Texas, in 1944 with an emphasis on freedom of speech and social justice, values that it perpetuates today in the community and among its congregants. Fenberg was the director and writer and made the documentary in collaboration with John Carrithers and Carrithers Studio.
Senior Rabbi Oren Hayon and Steven Fenberg enjoyed an interview about the film and Fenberg’s family involvement with Congregation Emanu El since its inception.
Rabbi Oren Hayon at Temple Emanu El in Houston, Texas
Ever Open is a 15-minute film that depicts the rich history and current activities of Congregation Emanu El, one of the largest Reform Jewish congregations in the nation. It was established in Houston, Texas, in 1944 with an emphasis on freedom of speech and social justice, values that it perpetuates today in the community and among its congregants. Fenberg was the director and writer and made the documentary in collaboration with John Carrithers and Carrithers Studio.
Senior Rabbi Oren Hayon and Steven Fenberg enjoyed an interview about the film and Fenberg’s family involvement with Congregation Emanu El since its inception.
The Houston Symphony performing at the Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts
Remarkable Experiences traces in nine minutes the evolution of the performing arts in Houston through the 1966 opening of the Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, which became home to the Houston Ballet, the Houston Grand Opera, the Houston Symphony and the Society for the Performing Arts. The film features interviews with prominent Rice University sociologist Stephen Klineberg, noted University of Houston history professor Joseph Pratt, arts patron Lynn Wyatt, former Houston Ballet principal dancer Lauren Anderson and others. The film was presented before Itzhak Perlman performed with the Houston Symphony as part of the Jones Hall 50th anniversary celebration. Fenberg was the director and writer and made the documentary in collaboration with John Carrithers and Carrithers Studio.
Fenberg also wrote and produced with CORE Design Studio a 100-page book about Jones Hall and its influence on the performing arts in Houston. The commemorative book was given to those who attended Jones Hall’s 50th anniversary celebratory gala.
The Houston Symphony performing at the Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts
Remarkable Experiences traces in nine minutes the evolution of the performing arts in Houston through the 1966 opening of the Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, which became home to the Houston Ballet, the Houston Grand Opera, the Houston Symphony and the Society for the Performing Arts. The film features interviews with prominent Rice University sociologist Stephen Klineberg, noted University of Houston history professor Joseph Pratt, arts patron Lynn Wyatt, former Houston Ballet principal dancer Lauren Anderson and others. The film was presented before Itzhak Perlman performed with the Houston Symphony as part of the Jones Hall 50th anniversary celebration. Fenberg was the director and writer and made the documentary in collaboration with John Carrithers and Carrithers Studio.
Fenberg also wrote and produced with CORE Design Studio a 100-page book about Jones Hall and its influence on the performing arts in Houston. The commemorative book was given to those who attended Jones Hall’s 50th anniversary celebratory gala.
The Houston Symphony performing at the Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts
Remarkable Experiences traces in nine minutes the evolution of the performing arts in Houston through the 1966 opening of the Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, which became home to the Houston Ballet, the Houston Grand Opera, the Houston Symphony and the Society for the Performing Arts. The film features interviews with prominent Rice University sociologist Stephen Klineberg, noted University of Houston history professor Joseph Pratt, arts patron Lynn Wyatt, former Houston Ballet principal dancer Lauren Anderson and others. The film was presented before Itzhak Perlman performed with the Houston Symphony as part of the Jones Hall 50th anniversary celebration. Fenberg was the director and writer and made the documentary in collaboration with John Carrithers and Carrithers Studio.
Fenberg also wrote and produced with CORE Design Studio a 100-page book about Jones Hall and its influence on the performing arts in Houston. The commemorative book was given to those who attended Jones Hall’s 50th anniversary celebratory gala.
