Documentary film that brings the testimony of Oswald Rufeisen (Brother Daniel) and Shmuel Czesler about the escape to the nearby forest in an action that was made possible thanks to special conditions that existed in the ghetto. The film makes use of archival photographs and films and texts in Hebrew and English.
Documentary film that makes use of photographs, documents and excerpts of a diary and brings testimony of Bronka Klibanski about the stormy debate in a general gathering that Mordechai Tanenbaum convened two weeks after the first aktion in the Bialystok ghetto in which the question was brought up for debate whether to go out to the forest or fight in the ghetto.
This documentary is one of a series of two films comprising sections from beautifully designed albums documenting the achievements of slave laborers in the Lodz Ghetto. The albums were presented as gifts to Mordechai Rumkowski, the Chairman of the Lodz Judenrat.This particular film deals with the Lodz Ghetto’s textile factory.
Documentary about the Ghetto Lodz. Including interviews with holocaust survivors: Chief Rabbi of Poland Pinchas Menachem Joskowicz, Polish writer Arnold Mostowicz, artist Halina Elczewska, Hanna Gumpricht and Alexander Zajdeman
A short documentary. Zvi Gill was born in Zduńska Wola, Poland. With the outbreak of World War II Zvi and his family were moved to the ghetto in Zduńska Wola, where they lived until the ghetto was liquidated. Zvi and his mother were deported to the Lodz ghetto. With the liquidation of the Lodz ghetto, Zvi was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau and from there he was sent to labor camps in Germany.
Upon the evacuation of the camps, Zvi managed to escape and live in a German village under false identity.
After liberation he immigrated to pre-state Israel. He became a writer, a senior journalist with the...