Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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המסע לפולין התשס"ט - מחזור כ"ד, נווה שמואל, כ"ח תמוז - ו' אב

תיעוד מסע לפולין של תלמידי ישיבה תיכונית "נווה שמואל" באפרת. המסע נערך בין 27.07.2009-20.07.2009.

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 38

Language : Hebrew

Dramatization of "Yentl, the Yeshiva Boy," by Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902-1991). In an Ashkenazic shtetl in Poland, Yentl Mendel is the boyishly klutzy daughter and only child of long widowed Rebbe ("Talmud Teacher") Mendel, who teaches Talmud (a codification of Jewish Law) to local boys - and to Yentl, but secretly because girls were not allowed to learn the law in those days. When her father dies, Yentl is all alone in the world. She takes the momentous decision to leave the village and - disguised as a boy and calling herself by the name of her late brother, Anshel - seeks and gets admitted to a Yeshiva, to...

Director : Barbra Streisand

Production Year : 1983

Duration : 125

Language : English

The Lost Children of Berlin

סרט תעודי המנציח מפגש מחודש של לשעבר תלמידי בית הספר Grosse Hamburger Strasse, בית ספר יהודי בלב ברלין (Berlin) אשר נסגר ב-1942 ע"י הנאצים וכיום פועל שוב. כמה מתלמידי בית הספר מספרים על זכרונותיהם כילדים ובני נוער יהודים בברלין של גרמניה הנאצית. כולל גם סרטי ארכיון.*

Director : Elizabeth Mclntyre

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 53

Language : English

Deprived of Rights, Murdered and Forgotten: Jewish Pupils and Teachers in Hamburg

Film about Jewish children who grew up in Hamburg and about their fate.

Director : Christiane Pritzlaff

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 35

Language : German

Shai's Song

מצגת תמונות ממסע לפולין בליווי של שיר.

Production Year : 2008

Language : Hebrew

Our Trip to Poland - Amit Religious Girls Highschool, Haifa, October 2007

מצגת שערכה אפרת קרסנר, תלמידת אולפנת אמי''ת עירוני ו', חיפה, לאחר מסע תלמידות לפולין באוקטובר 2007.

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 6

Language : Hebrew

The Dybbuk

Based on the play by S. Ansky, this renowned Yiddish film takes place in the Polish-Russian countryside and tells a mystic love story that involves religious and cultural mores of the Jewish shtetl communities and Polish Jewry on the eve of WWII.

Director : Michal Waszinski

Production Year : 1937

Duration : 128

Language : English, Yiddish

Green Fields

Based on the popular play by Peretz Hirschbein, the film tells the story of an orphaned Lithuanian scholar who leaves the Yeshiva to find "true Jews" and learns some unexpected lessons from the Jewish peasants who take him in as a boarder and tutor for their children.

Director : Jacob Ben Ami, Edgar Ulmer

Production Year : 1937

Duration : 95

Language : Yiddish

Mir Yeshiva

Rabbi Baron lectures: 1939-1945 Meer Yeshiva, history. Pre-war, 500 students, all countries, before transferring the Yeshiva to Shanghai. War breaks out, Yeshiva moves to Vilna (Lithuania). Chanukah 1940, authorities object, Yeshiva moved to little shtetl named Kedainiai. Yeshiva breaks up, searching for an embassy in order to escape Russian regime. Dutch embassy enables Yeshiva to move to Koraso area that they reached via Japan. Japanese council, Lithuania, supplied them with visas to Japan. February 26, 1941, left by train to Wladivostok, on to Japan by...

Duration : 75

Language : English

Pomnik Janusza Korczaka, Opole 24/06/2012

Short documentary commemorating the 70 anniversary of Janusz Korczak tragic march to Umschlagplatz. This shot spectacle was organized thank to commitment and devotion of many school teachers and their pupils as well as students and academic teachers.

Production Year : 2012

Duration : 2

Language : Silent Film