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Jewish religious service at Dachau

Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2017 | Film ID: 841

(LIB 6553) First Jewish Religious Service, Dachau, Germany, May 5, 1945. Seq: Unidentified civilian (rear view only) of European extraction speaks in English at the ceremony honoring the Jews who died as a result of Nazi persecution. CUs, Capt. Rabbi David Max Eichhorn, Jewish chaplain of the US XV Corps, officiates at services. The Captain speaks in Hebrew and English.


Duration
00:11:01
Date
Event:  May 5-6, 1945
Locale
Dachau, Germany
Language
English
Hebrew
Genre/Form
Unedited.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration

About This Film

Contributor
Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Camera Operator: Bushweller
Subject: David M. Eichhorn
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Good
Time Code
07:01:12:00 to 07:12:13:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Master 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Master 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Master 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Preservation 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Preservation 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Preservation 841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
Note
Additional documentation reporting Rabbi David Max Eichhorn's depiction of this religious service at Dachau located in USHMM departmental files.
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 1363
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 4613

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
Copyright
Public Domain
Conditions on Use
To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 22:03:52
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