Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses on clandestine and "illegal" American efforts to finance and crew the most infamous of ten American ships that attempted to bring Jewish refugees to Palestine.

The Polish city of Łódź was under Nazi occupation for nearly the entirety of WWII. The segregation o...

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...

Art Spiegelman's graphic novel Maus (1980-91) was the first comic to address the Shoah in mainstream...

June 1941, during World War II. Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler orders the mass abduction of partic...

The stories of Eitan, Yigal and Miri show how long the past can cast its shadows. Their Holocaust-su...

Historian James Bulgin reveals the origins of the Holocaust in the German invasion of the Soviet Uni...

During the worst days of World War II, the British government asks the mathematician Alan Turing to ...

When two young American Jews raised to unconditionally love Israel witness the mistreatment of Pales...

Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her...

Unpublished testimonies from freed hostages, survivors, and members of first responders regarding th...

A group of Israelis and Palestinians come together in Oslo for unsanctioned peace talks during the 1...

Examines documents and traces of the atrocities that took place at the Auschwitz concentration camp....

Whitwell, TN is a small, rural community of less than two thousand people nestled in the mountains o...

Documentary about the life and work of Mário Eloy, one of the greatest painters of the second genera...

The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its m...

13 years ago, director Bob Entrop made the film A piece of blue in the sky, the first film in the Ne...

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

A documentary film that brings testimonies taken just one week after the attack, from 7 different ar...

Samer lives in Ramallah in the West Bank. His family lives in Gaza, one hour away. They have not see...

An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct h...