ID

FBW002353      Documentary, footage

Country / Year

Palestine / Israel, 1945-1973

Original Title

Footage 102 [ET]

Produced by

?

Mentioned

Abraham J. Klausner (Rabbi, US Army)

Subject

Yosef Sprinzak (Speaker of the Knesset)

Length

42'07''

Format

16mm/farbe/1:1,37

Further Remarks

- Tonsystem: teilweise ohne Ton

Abstract

Footage from Israel (1949-1973), Germany and Austria (1945-1947): Yosef Sprinzak's funeral in 1959. Israeli POWs after the Yom Kippur War in October 1973. Army Day in 1949. Independence Day in 1952. DP camps in Germany and Austria in December 1945. Main administrative building of Dachau. SS prisoners. Gas chambers. Crematoria. UNRWA-JDC orphanage. UNRWA emissaries. DPs in convalescent home on the foot of the Austrian Alps, at Bad Reichenhall (this group sent on the "Exodus 47" ship). Bad Reichenhall. DP camp Feldafing. Children's home. Rothchild Hospital in Vienna which became a transit center used by Briha. Alserbachstraße transit camp. Berchtesgaden convalescent home.

Subject Terms

1940-1949; 1950-1959; American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee; Bad Reichenhall; Briha; Dachau (Concentration camp); Exodus 47 (Ship); Feldafing; Feldafing (DP camp); Refugee ships; Israel Defense Force; Jewish displaced persons; Landsberg (DP Camp); UNWRA

Holdings

- Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem: 42'07''; 16mm

Contents (detailed)

Shotlist:
- Yosef Sprinzak's funeral in 1959
- Israeli POWs after the Yom Kippur War, October 1973
- Army Day, 1949
- Independence Day, 1952
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- DP camps in Germany and Austria, December 1945
- War crimes
- Main administrative building of Dachau
- SS prisoners
- Sign (probably by Chaplain Abraham J. Klausner)
- Dog kennels
- Gas chambers
- Crematoria
- UNRWA-JDC orphanage
- UNRWA emissaries
- Members of youth movement
- Convalescent home on the foot of the Austrian Alps, at Bad Reichenhall (this group sent on the "Exodus 47" ship)
- DP camp Feldafing, including memorial
- Children's home
- Rothchild Hospital in Vienna which became a transit center used by Briha
- Alserbachstrasse transit camp
- Berchtesgaden convalescent home
Acc. to and adapted from Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive, Jerusalem