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Israel: The Story of the Jewish People Pt 3 of 3

Reel Number: 221235-06

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1965

Country: Israel

Location: Eilat,Jerusalem,Tel Aviv

TC Begins: 04:49:44

TC Ends: 05:00:05

Duration: 00:10:21

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Pt 3 of 3 Israel Kibbutz workers eat in dining room; children separated from parents. Indian boy presents parents w/ menorah Jewish candle holder made in Kibbutz high school. High school students in class & studying, secondary education not yet free. Children of poor immigrants work in fields. Persian immigrant learning silverworking trade while father works on building site: “integration of Oriental & North African Jews is Israel’s most serious internal problem” 04:51:26 Man looks at Jerusalem’s holy sites & Old City walls across the border. Wife & daughters praying at home while men at synagogue; family gathers for Sabbath meal - father reads from Torah at synagogue. 04:52:54 Streets of Tel Aviv deserted; crowds at beach - young Israelis socialising rather than practising their religion. Schoolchildren learn Jewish history - teacher using Bible as textbook of history. 04:53:47 Archaeological dig - ruins excavated. Oil drilling. “Poor natural resources but exploited where possible” Chemical mining from dead sea & exports from port of Eilat on Red Sea coast. Workers at car assembly plant - parts from abroad but Israeli fibreglass shells used. 04:55:07 VO “Highest standard of living in Middle East”. Immigrant physicist from New York at home w/ family “learned to speak Hebrew by intensive study”. Physicists at work in atomic laboratory. Independence Day parade display of Israeli military strength - tanks, aircraft & troops parade - young people in military service. Women soldiers marching. CUs teenage boys wearing helmets, assemble weapons. 04:56:37 No Man’s Land between Arab & Israeli sections of Jerusalem - kids playing in street. Arab legionnaires drill across barbed wire. Arabs in refugee camp examining map of area & its resources. Jordan river, disputed territory, canals or conduits built by Israel to channel Jordan water to barren Negev desert. Desalinisation plant for seawater. Crops irrigated. Ceremony on hilltop - women watch small boy plant sapling in ground as rabbi reads. End titles over montage of Israeli street scenes, beach, farming, industry. Religion - Judaism; Farming / Agriculture; Collectivism; Manufacturing; Politics; Economics; Israeli Army; Class / Caste System; Social Problems; Travelogues - Middle East; Post-WWII; 1960s; Religious Ceremony; Archaeology Secularism; Post-WW2; NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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