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The Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles has an extensive video selection intended for private or
educational viewings. Please limit your request to no more than two videos. All copies are free of charge.

GENERAL
Millennium in the Holy Land
A series of 30 one-minute clips to be used as "fillers". Through this video one can explore the Holy Land, cradle of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, walk in the footsteps of Jesus and soar over breathtaking landscapes featuring aerial footage of the length and breadth of the country.
Duration: 30 minutes
Israel at 50 - From Vision to Life 1998
A glimpse of events and experiences from Israel's first 50 years of independence viewed through archive footage. This film is presented by decades: The Establishment of the State; '50-'59 Immigration in Turbulent Times; '60-'69 The Threat and the Victory; '70-'79 Changes and Turning Points; '80-'89 Momentum and Accomplishment; '90-'98 The Struggle for Peace. There is also a 45 minute version presented year by year.
Duration: 30 minutes
Israel at 53
A profile on Israel, set to music, and presented in a modular format which includes the following segments: Israel - the Land, Israel - the People, Israel - the Legacy, Israel - Culture, Israel - Tourism.
Duration: 20 minutes
 
HISTORY
Israel at 50 - From Vision to Life 1998
A glimpse of events and experiences from Israel's first 50 years of independence viewed through archive footage. This film is presented by decades: The Establishment of the State; '50-'59 Immigration in Turbulent Times; '60-'69 The Threat and the Victory; '70-'79 Changes and Turning Points; '80-'89 Momentum and Accomplishment; '90-'98 The Struggle for Peace. There is also a 45 minute version presented year by year.
Duration: 30 minutes
Eye Witness - David Rubinger 1999
50 years of the State of Israel, as seen through the eyes of the photographer David Rubinger. In this film, Rubinger returns to the places and people whom he photographed throughout the years.
Duration: 48 minutes
Follow Me 1989
A stirring documentary on the Six-Day War.
Duration: 90 minutes
War on Yom Kippur 1973
This film includes newsreel footage from the Yom Kippur War and interviews with key personalities.
Duration: 27 minutes
Herzl 1992
A documentary film on the life and career of the founder of modern Zionism.
Duration: 43 minutes
Weizmann 1992
A documentary on the life and career of Israel's first president.
Duration: 58 minutes
The First Israeli in Space
The story of a Colonel Ilan Ramon
 
JERUSALEM
Jerusalem - A City Touched by God 1997
This film looks at the colorful history of the Holy City - its many conquerors and rulers and its significance to the three monotheistic religions.
Duration: 28 minutes.
Jerusalem - The Magic 1994
A tourist film about Jerusalem, with a look at both the ancient and the modern aspects of the city. Duration: 12 minutes
Jerusalem in Spirit and in Body 1994
A history of Jerusalem as seen through works of art and craft. The film includes interviews with various Israeli artists.
Duration: 12 minutes
If I Forget Thee
This film documents the liberation of eastern Jerusalem during the Six-Day War.
Duration: 12 minutes
Jerusalem Potpourri 1993
A film about the hidden secrets of modern-day Jerusalem, including the daily life of its inhabitants, culture, nightlife and co-existence.
Duration: 50 minutes
SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Magazine Program - Science and Medical Innovations 1999
1. Cancer Treatments 2. Hens and Cows 3. Genetic Cloning 4. Robomow, and a Hospital for Computers 5. Desalination and Drip Irrigation 6. Solar Energy and Colorful Cotton 7. Aging Skin Treatment and Painless Birth.
Spotlight on Science #15 1998
1. Weizmann Institute - We Make a Difference - a promo highlighting the institute's many programs including research in the fields of medicine, agriculture, solar energy, ecology, pollution and international cooperation 2. Multiple Sclerosis 3. Solar Energy 4. Agriculture 5. Bone Marrow Transplants.
Duration: 30 minutes
CURRENT ISSUES/SOCIETY
A Peace of Children 1996
A video about a joint educational program sponsored by the David Yellin Teachers' College. Over the course of a year, Jewish and Arab kindergarten age children meet and learn about each other's cultures.
Duration: 15 minutes
The Kibbutz 1989
This film examines the role of kibbutz hi-tech industry and its search for self expression in today's world.
Duration: 25 minutes
Soviet Jews - New Israelis 1991
An investigative report on the immigration of Soviet Jews to Israel and the challenges and difficulties faced by the newcomers and Israeli society.
Duration: 18 minutes
Operation Solomon 1991
Documentation of the rescue operation which brought the Ethiopian Jewish community from Addis Ababa to Israel. Duration: 18 minutes
The First Israeli in Space
The story of a Colonel Ilan Ramon
CULTURE
Israeli Art & Culture 1993
Collection of stage performances
Israeli Art & Culture 1993
Collection of dance performances
HOLOCAUST
What Fire Can't Burn 1998
Maude, a Holocaust survivor, relives the experiences she shared with her love, Hermann, from the ghetto to Thereseinstadt. Over half a century later, Maude returns to Europe, following a trail of faded yellow letters and dreams that have not lost any of their color. Now sixty-nine, Maude sets out on a quest for Hermann and ends up reclaiming her lost childhood.
Duration: 52 minutes
Return to Life - The Holocaust Survivors: From Liberation to Rehabilitation 1995
Features stories of the liberation of the concentration camps at the end of WW II, told by Holocaust survivors. (Beit Hatefusoth)
Duration: 60 minutes
PALESTINIAN TERROR
Palestinian Terror - DVD
The DVD contains: The Seeds Haterd, Ticking Bomb, Unholy Asylum, Surviving Terrorism, Amir Zohar - Reaching out for peace and More…
Surviving Terrorism
This documentary captures the gripping stories of six Israelis whose lives were turned upside down by terrorist attacks.
Duration: 13:35 minutes
Arafat in His Own World
Duration: 05:00 minutes
Jihad For Kids!
Palestinian Summer Camp
Duration: 05:00 minutes
The Right to Live
The anti-terror fence
 
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