Added: 26th August 2008 Posted By:shoahstories Views: 53 Comments:0
"Inheritance" - On the eve of his Grandfather's funeral, a young man receives his inheritance. It is not a dowry of riches, but a simple manila envelope containing photographs and a letter. As the young man sifts through the worn and tattered photos he can not believe his eyes. The images are...
Added: 22nd August 2008 Posted By:shoahstories Views: 127 Comments:0
"A Secret" follows the saga of a Jewish family in post-World War II Paris. Francois, a solitary, imaginative child, invents for himself a brother as well as the story of his parents' past. But on his fifteenth birthday, he discovers a dark family secret that ties his family's history to the...
Added: 7th August 2008 Posted By:wejew Views: 205 Comments:0
Bergen-Belsen was a Nazi concentration camp in Lower Saxony, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle. Between 1943 and 1945, an estimated 50,000 people died there, up to 35,000 of them dying of typhus in the first few months of 1945. On April 15, 1945, British forces liberated the...
Added: 3rd July 2008 Posted By:israelhistorian Views: 133 Comments:0
In 1976 the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine hijacked a commercial airplane heading to France from Israel. They took the plane to Entebbe Airport in Uganda where they separated all the Jewish and Israeli passengers and threatened to kill them if Israel did not give in to their...
Added: 26th June 2008 Posted By:MusicJew Views: 179 Comments:0
The legendary Jewish music star, Mordechai Ben-David, has produced this moving and extended music video/presentation in memory of the six million. First, he appeals to our souls to remember (in Hebrew), followed by heart-wrenching images of the Holocaust set to his own music track. Beautiful,...