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Story of survivors from liberation to rehabilitation, told via 5 testimonies of survivors integrated with original excerpts.

Director : Gideon Drori, Michael Lev Tov

Production Year : 1990

Duration : 60

Language : Hebrew

אתם עדי - מקבץ עדויות מן השואה מותאם לתוכנית הלימודים בהיסטוריה, חלק 2

עדויותיהם של ניצולי השואה מהוות אחד מיסודות זיכרון השואה ועיצובו בחברה הישראלית. כיום, שנים רבות לאחר השואה, כאשר פרק זה נלמד בבתי הספר בשיעורי ההיסטוריה יש להביא את הפן האנושי המובע בקול ובמבט, ברגש ובכאב, כפי שמתארים העדים את האירועים הקשים שחוו בצעירותם. העדים המופיעים בתקליטור מהווים קשר בלתי אמצעי בין האדם שהיה בשואה לאדם היום שמבקש ללמוד על השואה, קשר שאין לו תחליף ושערכו הלימודי אינו יכול להימד.ד קטעי העדויות בתקליטור מאורגנים על פי הנושאים הנלמדים בשיעורי ההיסטוריה בהתאם לתוכנית הלימודים לבגרות )בחינוך הממלכתי ובממ"ד(. העדויות נותנות את הדגש על התחושות, התודעה ודרכי ההתמודדות שהיו פרושות בפני כל עד וע.ד...

Production Year : 2011

Language : Hebrew

End of all Roads

Documentary film that deals with the torturous path of Jewish Shoah survivors from Europe to Mandatory Palestine 1945-1948 through testimonies, archival films and a focus on the story of one illegal immigration ship - "They Will Not Frighten Us".

Director : Yigal Burstein

Production Year : 1981

Duration : 74

Language : Hebrew

Tkuma - Kibbutz Galuyot, A Nation in Uniform, In the Shadow of the Shoah

Episodes in the documentary series produced by the Israel Broadcast Authority "Revival - The First 50 Years": "Ingathering of the Exiles" (the mass immigration 1948-1958), "A Nation in Uniform" (Israeli Security in the Years 1949-1956),"In the Shadow of the Shoah" (the relation of Israel to the Shoah 1948-1966).The third episode "In the Shadow of the Shoah", deals with the breach that existed between Shoah survivors and natives of Israel in the first decade of the state, the resistance that the reparations agreement with Germany aroused, and cut across political boundaries, the placing of the cornerstone of Yad...

Director : Ron Rotem, Yehuda Kaveh, Ayelet Heller

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 120

Language : Hebrew

Exodus

Based on the acclaimed novel by Leon Uris (1958), this epic drama tells the story of "Exodus", an illegal immigration ship that became the symbol of the struggle for the right of free Jewish immigration into Palestine and the birth of the Jewish state. The story heightens the tensions between the British, the Arabs and the Jews of Palestine. "Exodus" was shot on location all over the Mediterranean and its cast includes many celebrated actors (Paul Newman, Peter Lawford, Lee J. Cobb, Sal Mineo and Eva Marie Saint). The music by composer Ernest Gold won an Academy Award.

Director : Otto Preminger

Production Year : 1960

Duration : 107

Language : English

Long Is the Road

The history of a Jewish family before the Holocaust, during the Holocaust and after. The son jumps from a death train and joins the partisans. After the war he and his mother search for one another. After he finds her, he, his mother and his wife decide to move to Israel. The movie was filmed in Landsberg Camp, the largest displacement camp in Germany that was managed by American forces.

Director : Marek Goldstein, Herbert B. Fredersdorf

Production Year : 1949

Duration : 82

Language : German, Polish, Yiddish

David Ben-Gurion Speaks on Remnants of Jewry at the Journalist's Club, Tel Aviv, 1946-1948

יומני כרמל - דבר שארית הפליטה, מר דוד בן גוריון במועדון העתונאים בתל אביב, 1946-1948

Production Year : 1948

Language : Hebrew

And There Was Poetry Forever - Testimony and Remembrance Evening, The International Congress Center, Jerusalem, 21.05.2007, Part 2

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 92

Language : English, Hebrew

And There Was Poetry Forever - Testimony and Remembrance Evening, The International Congress Center, Jerusalem, 21.05.2007, Part 1

Documentation of an event marking 40 years of "Archive of the Sanctification of God's Name" and to honour the launching of the encyclopedia "Mikdashei HaShem" by Rabbi Yehiel Grantshtein. The film also includes a survey of exhibitions that appeared under the auspices of the Archive - Institute for documenting research and perpetuation. Material on the lives of the Israeli people in the diaspora are exhibited, in the Holocaust and rehabilitation of refugees. Also at the event, a discussion between survivors and second-generation, fathers and sons, representatives of the continuation of Jews, in spite of the...

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 66 85

Language : English, Hebrew

Pillar of Fire, Part 6 - Exodus 1945 - 1947

Episode 6 in the Isreali TV documentary series “The Pillar of Fire”, that explores the history of the Zionist Movement till the establishment of the state of Israel. This Episode deals with the post WWII years 1945-1947. Including archive materials and interviews. Participants: Moshe Sonnenschon – Holocaust survivor Herold Bily – Assistant to the British Foreign Office Sonia Hirsh – Refugee Israel Galili – Hagana Command John Shaw – Senior Secretary, Government of Palestine Menahem Begin – Irgun Commander, on the explosion of the King David Hotel and the Irgun people...

Director : Michael Lev Tov

Production Year : 1986

Duration : 51

Language : English

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