The Life of the Jews in Palestine

The Life of the Jews in Palestine
Directed byNoah Sokolovsky
CinematographyMiron Osip Grossman
Production
company
Mizrakh Company
Release date
  • 1913 (1913)
CountryRussian Empire
LanguagesSilent film
English, French, and Hebrew intertitles
Full hour-long documentary

The Life of the Jews in Palestine (French: La vie des Juifs en Palestine, Hebrew: חיי היהודים בארץ ישראל, Russian: Жизнь Евреев в Палестине) is a 1913 silent documentary film directed by Noah Sokolovsky depicting Jews and Jewish communities in Ottoman Palestine. Its production was funded by thee Ha-Mizrakh Society of Odessa in the Russian Empire[1] and occurred during a two-month visit of the Russian and Ukrainian filmmakers to Palestine.[2] Meíron Ossip Grossman was the cinematographer. It debuted in 1913 at the 11th Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland.[3]

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