Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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סרט תיעודי שצולם במגרת התערוכה המוקדשת ליהדות יוון. התערוכה נפתחה במוזיאון חהדות ביוון ב-26 למאי 2009. הסרט כולל עדויות של ניצולי שואה יוצאי יוון אשר מספרים על חיי הקהילה טרום מלחמה ביוון.

Director : Zanet Battinou

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 48

Language : English, Greek, Ladino

The Nightingale Sings There No More The Lancut Community

Documentary film that tells about the Jewish community of Lancut, a city in the Lwow district in Poland, through archival photographs and personal stories. Narration by actor Moshe Ivgi.

Director : Chaim Tchelet

Duration : 19

Language : Hebrew

מסע אל אוגוסטו

American-born Naomi Zeavin goes back to her family's town of Augustow, Poland and organizes support from Solidarity and the Catholic clergy to build a memorial and hold a commemoration service for Augustow's Jews. A moving and inspiring journey showing what one woman can accomplish.

Director : Naomi Zeavin

Production Year : 1991

Duration : 29

Language : English

The Jewish Americans, Part 2: The Best Of Times, The Worst Of Times

This 3-part documentary explores 350 years of Jewish American history. Beginning with the first Jews to arrive in the 17th century, it offers a portrait of a people who epitomized the immigrant experience. Even as they faced rejection, Jews embraced American culture while keeping alive their own heritage. Focusing on the tension amid identity and assimilation, the series features Jewish Americans who have made major contributions to American life. Directed by Emmy-wining filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by actor Liev Schreiber, the series includes interviews, dramatic reconstructions, painting, archive and...

Director : David Grubin

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 115

Language : English

The Jewish Americans: Home - Part 3

Director : David Grubin

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 112

Language : English

The Jewish Americans, Part 1: They Came To Stay/A World Of Their Own

Director : David Grubin

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 116

Language : English

The King and the Jester

This animated musical was produced with computer-generated graphics and relates the story of the Lodz Ghetto conflict between a street singer and the Jewish king of the ghetto. This unique story of the Lodz Ghetto is extraordinary and extremely controversial. Some see the events that transpired there as heroic efforts to survive the Holocaust while others view it a horrific case of collaboration between two hundred thousand residents of the Ghetto and the Nazis. Based on chronicles hidden in a well and discovered after World War II, The film attempts to understand what occurred in the Lodz Ghetto. It is a...

Director : יוסי גודארד

Production Year : 1999

Duration : 48

Language : Hebrew

Stetl - part 2

ג'ק, ניצול שואה יליד פולין וכיום תושב ארצות הברית, חוזר לעיירת ילדותו ומבקר בחוות פולנים אשר החביאו אותו ואת אחיו בילדותם והצילו אותם מידי הנאצים, ביערות אשר שימשו לו מחבוא יחד עם בני נוער אחרים ובאזור Bialystok.

Duration : 25

Language : English, Polish

Stetl - part 1

Duration : 120

Language : English, Polish

God Created Man

Documentary about the Ghetto Lodz. Including interviews with holocaust survivors: Chief Rabbi of Poland Pinchas Menachem Joskowicz, Polish writer Arnold Mostowicz, artist Halina Elczewska, Hanna Gumpricht and Alexander Zajdeman

Director : Roman Wionczek

Production Year : 1990

Duration : 51

Language : Polish

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