Pillar of Fire
A Television History of Israel's Rebirth
Publisher: IBA, 2005
A seven part documentary series on 3 DVDs. It encompasses:
- The Jewish people's return to the Promised Land
- The Arab national awakening
- The Jewish-Arab struggle for Palestine
- Persecution of Jews in Europe
- The War of Independence
- The creation of the state of Israel
Pillar of Fire relates the drama of the Jewish people's return to Zion and the establishment of the State of Israel. It is an extensive documentary production that features rare documentary footage collected from more than 30 archives and private collections throughout the world, as well as many eyewitness interviews. This series also portrays the Jewish-Arab struggle for Palestine, persecution of Jews in Europe, the war of 1948 and David Ben-Gurion's declaration of independence.
Creator & Scriptwriter: Yigal Lossin; Producer: Ya'akov Eisenmann.
English Running Time: 7 Hours
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