Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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Miracle of Survival, Against All Odds - Part 2

This documentary tells of the Jewish people in the 20th century. Includes footage from the film The Illegals (1947-1948), persecution of the Jews in Germany and Russia, Nazism and events of the Holocaust. Narration by actor Steven Hill.

Director : Larry S. Frisch

Production Year : 1971

Duration : 43

Language : English

Miracle of Survival

Director : Larry S. Frisch

Production Year : 1971

Duration : 36

Language : English

I rose from the ashes - the story of Avigdor Neumann

A short documentary. Avigdor Neumann was born in Velká Sevljuš, Czechoslovakia (Yiddish: Selish, preset-day Vynohradiv, Ukraine) in 1931 to a Hasidic family. In 1939, the city was annexed by Hungary and was renamed Nagyszőlős. In 1944, the city's Jews were imprisoned in a ghetto and deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Afterwards Avigdor was transferred to the Althammer camp and later sent on a death march to Mauthausen. After liberation, Avigdor and his sister immigrated to Israel. Avigdor married Rivka and they had children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Director : Zvika Nevo

Production Year : 2024

Duration : 33

Language : Hebrew