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Not a great deal of archival material about Wilfrid Israel has survived but, with the aid of photographs, a few documents, eyewitness interviews, and archival material relating to the rise of the Nazis, Yonatan Nir and his colleagues have created a fascinating picture of a man who was driven by his determination to save as many lives as possible. He saw the writing on the wall long before the great majority of German Jews and decided to use his great wealth for the rescue of as many people as po...

His Photo From the Bus 300 Affair Made History, but Alex Levac Didn't Realize Its Significance Now the Famed Israeli Photographer Reexamines His Remarkable Collection of Unusual Israeli Moments He Calls 'A Documentation of Disasters'

In Israel, Remembrance Day is observed from sundown on April 24 to sunset on April 25, when celebrations for Independence Day begin and continue for 24 hours.

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

Hubert Pollack, who participated in a plan to get thousands of exit visas from Nazi Germany, is being honored along with 12 other Jewish heroes on Holocaust Remembrance Day

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

Objects amassed by Wilfrid Israel form the core of a new show

news Celebrate Earth Day with this award-winning documentary The Bangkok Post published : 21 Apr 2021 at 04:00 newspaper section: © The Bangkok Post Wildlife photographer Amos Nachoum. photo: Yonatan Nir To mark Earth Day which falls tomorrow, the Embassy of Israel and Documentary Club will present an online screening of Picture Of His Life (2019), an award-winning documentary from tomorrow to Saturday. Directed by Dani Menkin and Yonatan Nir, with Nancy Spielberg as executiv...

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Wilfrid Israel, a wealthy businessman, saved thousands of Jews in Nazi Germany and was instrumental in the founding of Kibbutz Hazorea. But for many years, he was an unsung hero, and to the cons...