Every year since 2011, a unique beauty contest has been taking place in Haifa. The contestants are female survivors of the Holocaust. In the midst of this flashy spectacle, their personal traumas remain as deep as ever. There are many things about this contest that are controversial: it is organized by the right Zionist organization, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, and the dubious contest itself rises the public indignation of various speakers, including other survivors.

Holocaust survivors, children of survivors, and grandchildren - as well as German freedom fighters -...

In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...

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Silent archival footage of Jewish children during the Holocaust, accompanied by music and poetic nar...

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Six sequences about Fascism and its segments throughout history.

Documentary about an annual beauty contest held in Haifa, Israel, in which only women who survived t...

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Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...