{"id":17,"date":"2014-06-06T10:20:14","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T10:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toldot.letatlinstudio.com\/en\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2014-06-06T15:12:49","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T15:12:49","slug":"video","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.toldotyisrael.org\/en\/video\/","title":{"rendered":"Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Eyewitness 1948<\/strong> is a short film series produced by\u00a0Toldot Yisrael\u00a0that tells the stories of Israel\u2019s founding through the eyes of the people who lived it. The\u00a0<em>Eyewitness 1948<\/em> films address the heroism of the era as\u00a0well as the complex moral dilemmas confronted by a young nation battling for its existence. The films serve as primary-source materials for educational curricula that bring to life the founding of the State of Israel for today\u2019s young Jews. For more short films and interview clips, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/ToldotYisrael\">YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\"><div class=\"video\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PL8PsmAjtLl4wiHCC1MWbVk3D22gL1olLR&ecver=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"text\"><strong>The American Contribution<\/strong><br \/><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">American Jews played\u00a0a key, yet unknown role in the founding of the State of Israel. Watch this playlist about Americans that volunteered to help bring Holocaust refugees to Palestine and prepare the country for the War of Independence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><div class=\"video\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bIfLbkx4ZIM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"text\"><strong>Echoes of a Shofar<\/strong><br \/><p>Six men in their 80s return to the Kotel to \"reenact their crime\" - blowing shofar in the 1940s when it was illegal under British Mandate law.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><div class=\"video\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QrIjzUK0FKg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"text\"><strong>November 29, 1947: The Story of a Vote<\/strong><br \/><p>A vote that lasted a mere three minutes on November 29, 1947 changed the course of Jewish History and brought 20 centuries of Jewish homelessness to an end.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><div class=\"video\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kxzEGSmgYl4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"text\"><strong>The Volunteers: Answering the Call of History<\/strong><br \/><p>Did you know Vidal Sassoon left a hairdressing apprenticeship in London to come fight in Israel's War of Independence? The moving stories of Jews from abroad who contributed to the founding of the State of Israel.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><div class=\"video\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CR3-sczuyZU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"text\"><strong>A Bravery Fiercer than Death: The 35 Heroes of Gush Etzion<\/strong><br \/><p>The tragic yet inspiring story of 35 young soldiers--mostly students at the Hebrew University-- who set out from Jerusalem to bring much-needed supplies to the kibbutzim in the besieged Etzion Bloc south of the city.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"video-wrapper\"><div class=\"video\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b0qviMZ4urg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"text\"><strong>By Air, Land, and Sea: Aliyah under the British Mandate<\/strong><br \/><p><span style=\"color: #222222;\">The dramatic story of immigrants from Europe and Iraq who made their way (illegally) to the Land of Israel in the 1930s and 40s - by Air, Land, and Sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eyewitness 1948 is a short film series produced by\u00a0Toldot Yisrael\u00a0that tells the stories of Israel\u2019s founding through the eyes of the people who lived it. 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