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Israel, Jewish refugees, relief efforts

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2000.621.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2660 | Film ID: 2298

Overview

Description: Notes taken from NCJF documentation: Animated stills, followed by live action. CU, smiling woman. LS, people on ship waving, old woman eating, child, doctor. Man hammering, training cobblers, blacksmiths. Refugees at dock. Tractor plowing. Irrigation trench. House with Star of David on roof. Construction of building, pouring metal. Soldiers on horseback. Railways, building a road, more animated stills.
Film Title: Dollars for Destiny
Duration: 00:09:37
Date: Production: 1948
Locale: Israel
Credit: Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
Contributor: Producer: UJA/JDC

Physical Details

Language: English
Genre/Form: Propaganda.
B&W / Color: Color
Image Quality: Mixed
Time Code: 04:37:59:00 to 04:47:36:00
Film Format: Master
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
Copyright: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Conditions on Use: This film can be licensed from the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) Archives (archives@jdc.org).
Copyright Holder: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: CHILDREN CHILDREN (JEWISH) CONSTRUCTION DOCTORS EATING EMIGRES/EMIGRATION FARMERS/FARMING HORSES IMMIGRATION ISRAEL JDC (JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE) RAIL SYSTEMS REFUGEES REFUGEES (JEWISH) SHIPS SOLDIERS/MILITARY STARS OF DAVID UNITED JEWISH APPEAL (UJA) WOMEN

Administrative Notes

Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Film Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this video collection from the National Center for Jewish Film for general reference in July 2000.
Film Source: National Center for Jewish Film
File Number: Legacy Database File: 2781
Special Collection: Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

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