Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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A Day In The Warsaw Ghetto - A Birthday Trip In Hell

A documentary film. At the outbreak of World War II, 380,000 Jews lived in Warsaw, about a third of the city's population. In the fall of 1940, the the Germans transferred them to the ghetto. On November 19, 1982, Günther Schwarberg, the editor of the German magazine "Der Stern" was invited to the home of an 84-year-old man, from whom he received a yellowing envelope with 140 negatives of photos he had taken 41 years earlier, during World War II. This man was Heinz Jost. who took pictures at the ghetto . The film combines archive footage, photographs by Joest, and excerpts from the diaries of Emmanuel...

Director : Jack Kuper

Production Year : 1991

Duration : 30

Language : English

Little Town - Ghetto Kutno

Documentary film that deals with Kutno, a city in the Lodz district in central Poland. Former residents of the city watch archival films that document the city in September 1939 and June 1940 and tell their stories.

Director : Agnieszka Arnold

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 29

Language : Polish

A Journey with Anne Frank

סרט תעודי בהפקה איטלקית-גרמנית משותפת העוסק באנה פרנק באמצעות עדויות, קטעי קריאה, תצלומי וסרטי ארכיון.

Director : Robert Malini, Dario Picciau

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 52

Language : English, Hebrew, Italian

Holocaust Witness - Emerich Roth

A documentary film. The story of Emerich Roth, born in 1924 in Sevlus, Czechoslovakia as the oldest child of five and today residing in Sweden. Testimony and archival footage and details Roth’s story from the pre-war Jewish life in his city of birth to his present engagement in countering racism and Nazism by frequently visiting schools all over Sweden in order to tell his story. Roth was deported with his family from the local ghetto to Auschwitz, where his mother and two of his little sisters were murdered. Roth survived several different concentration camps and was initially able to stay together with his...

Director : Richard Nadworny

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 40

Language : Swedish

Survive

Anniversary of liberation at Mauthausen, ceremony

Director : Nick Downie

Production Year : 1984

Duration : 50

Language : English, French, Hebrew, Yiddish

Litzmannstadt – gehenna polskich dzieci. Doktor Emil Vogl – na ratunek dzieciom

סרט תיעודי. סיפורו של ד"ר אמיל פוגל. רופא יהודי גרמני שפעל בפראג. במרץ 1941 , גורש ד"ר פוגל עם אשתו הרופאה, ד"ר הילדגרג פוגל, ואמה, לגטו לודז'. שם הוצב כרופא אסיר במחנה הצוענים. הוא שרד את מגיפת הטיפוס שפשטה במחנה. ד"ר פוגל בלם מגיפות בהיותו רופא במחנה הילדים בגטו לודז'. לאחר מכן גורש לחחלמנו, לאושוויץ ולמחנות נוספים בטרם שוחרר. לאחר השחרור פעל ד"ר פוגל

Director : Pełki-Wolsztajn, Katarrzyna

Production Year : 2024

Language : Polish

מדליקי משואות ביד ושם, תשפ"ב, 2022 - צבי גיל

סדרת סרטי מקור בהפקת "יד ושם". סרט קצר של טקס של מדליקי משואות - שש משואות, המייצגות את ששה מיליון היהודים שנספו בשואה, מודלקות במהלך הטקס המרכזי לציון יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה, המתקיים מדי שנה ביד ושם.

Production Year : 2022

Duration : 4

Language : Hebrew

Nobody Told Me

A short documentary. The fate of Dr Halina Szenicer-Rotstein . A Polish-Jewish doctor, Halina worked in the Warsaw Ghetto treating patients until she was deported to Treblinka and murdered there on the 12th of September 1942. The story is told through the eyes of Halina’s daughter, Wanda Albinska, who survived the Holocaust along with her three siblings. They were saved by: Dr. Andrzej Trojanowski , Stenia Trojanowski Halina Szenicer Dr. Janina Radlińska, whome were recognised by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations.

Director : Sean O'sullivan

Production Year : 2019

Duration : 28

Language : English

Torchlighters at Yadvashem, 2004 - Zvi Kratz

Short film of the lighting of the torches on the eve of Holocaust Day, 2004 "Until The Last Jew... Until The Last Name". Torchlighter Zvi Kratz. Includes testimony of against a background of family photographs, archival photographs and a visit to Yad Vashem.

Production Year : 2004

Duration : 3

Language : Hebrew