Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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Moshe Harshalom, son of Avraham Harshalom, documents his father in a personal short film, depicting the return of Harshalom to his childhood house in Pruzany, where he finds in the basement a jar that was hidden during the war, with personal valuables and family memorabilia.

Director : משה הר שלום

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 7

Language : Hebrew, Russian

Pruzany - The City of My Birth

Home video of Avraham Harshalom's visit to Pruzany, the city of his birth, in the occasion of the dedication of a room in the city's museum in honor of his family. The second part of the film shows the inauguration ceremony of the memorial site in the Pruzany cemetery, where victims of the Holocaust are buried. The third part documents Harshalom's visit to his family home.

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 50

Language : English, Russian

Alive from the Ashes aka Born from the Ashes

This documentary was broadcasted in the Czech TV, based on the film "Alive from the Ashes". The film depicts the story of Avraham (Freidberg) Harshalom, born in Pruzany in Poland. At the age of 16, he was the only member of his family to survive the Holocaust. Avraham rebuilt his life in Czechoslovakia. After four years he immigrated to Israel. He served in the Israeli Air Force, raised a family and achieved success in an international industrial business venture. The film documents the journey that Harshalom took in the summer of 2004 with his children and grandchildren. Includes family photographs and...

Director : Itzik Kol

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 58

Language : Hebrew

A Journey to the Past - Avraham Harshalom

Dcumentation of Avraham (Friedberg) Harshalom's trip to Poland in 1994. Harshalom tells his life story. He was born in Pruzany, Poland. At the age of 16 he was the only member of his family to survive the Holocaust. He chose life and began to rebuild his life in Czechoslovakia. After four years he immigrated to Israel. Harshalom served in the Israeli Air Force, raised a family and prospered in international industrial work.

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 157

Language : Hebrew

Alive from the Ashes

This documentary depicts the story of Avraham (Freidberg) Harshalom, born in Pruzany in Poland. At the age of 16, he was the only member of his family to survive the Holocaust. Avraham rebuilt his life in Czechoslovakia. After four years he immigrated to Israel. He served in the Israeli Air Force, raised a family and achieved success in an international industrial business venture. in this film, Itzik Kol documents the journey that Harshalom took in the summer of 2004 with his children and grandchildren. Translated to 7 languages, this film includes family photographs and archival footage.

Director : Itzik Kol

Production Year : 2004

Duration : 58

Language : Hebrew

Part of My - A Journey to Avraham Harshalom's Past

Documentary film showing the story of Avraham (Friedberg) Harshalom, born in Pruzany, Poland. At the age of 16 he was the only member of his family to survive the Holocaust. He chose life and began to rebuild his life in Czechoslovakia. After four years he immigrated to Israel. Harshalom served in the Israeli Air Force, raised a family and prospered in international industrial work. The film includes documentation of a trip taken by Harshalom in 1994, family photographs and archival footage. Naration by Alex Peleg.

Director : דני ולין

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 26

Language : Hebrew