Exodus 1947 (1997)

07/06/1997 (EN) • Documentary • 56m

The ship that launched a nation

Overview

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.

Exodus 1947 (1997)

07/06/1997 (EN) • 56m

Documentary

The ship that launched a nation

Overview

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.

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Keywords

palestinian-israeli conflict

holocaust (shoah)

exodus

holocaust (shoah) survivor

jewish refugee

1940s

state of israel

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