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The house on August Street / produced by Eden Productions ; a film by Ayelet Berger.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0509

Overview

Summary: Story of Beate Berger and the "Beith Ahawah Kinderheim", the home she founded in Berlin in 1922 for Jewish children in need. In the 1930's she carried out a rescue operation to spirit "her" children out of Germany into a home she had built for them in Israel.
Variant Title: Bayit ahavah
Format: Video
Published: Waltham, MA : National Center for Jewish Film, 2007
Locale: Germany
Berlin
Israel
Other Authors/Editors: Berger, Ayelet.
Eden Productions.
National Center for Jewish Film.
Notes: DVD; all regions; NTSC.

In Hebrew and German with English subtitles.

Physical Details

Language: Hebrew German
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (63 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jewish orphanages--Germany--Berlin. Jewish orphans--Germany--Berlin. Jewish orphans--Israel. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings. Berger, Beate. Ahawah (Orphanage : Berlin, Germany)

Record last modified:: 2024-06-21 18:32:00
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