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A documentary. The Mediterranean Sea has always been a crossing point allowing people to find welcoming shores and a better future. During and after the World War II the Jews who survived the Shoah crossed it from Italy to get to the land they left 2000 years before Eretz Yisrael. Italy who was responsible of Fascist Racial Laws during the war , later granted them protection and the possibility to leave from their coasts. Great Britain took position against the mass migration, fearing the Arabs in the Region would become a minority irritated by the circumstances. Ben-Gurion charged the Mossad LeAliyah Bet, the...

Director : Daniele Tommaso

Production Year : 2021

Duration : 88

Language : Italian