Jewish home for the people with disabilities in the Netherlands, 1934

Identifier
irn1000597
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1998.186.1
  • RG-60.0802
Dates
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1934
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • NEDERLANDS INSTITUUT VOOR BEELD EN GELUID

Scope and Content

Documentary on the Jewish Home for the Disabled. Titles throughout. Nurses wave. Band plays (brief w/captions). Elderly enter auditorium of home. Entertainers arrive. Orchestra plays, cut aways to audience. Lilliputners (midgets) arrive at home, performing for residents, cut aways people laughing. Louis Davids performs in auditorium. Shot of Fritz Hirsh. Opera performers from the Princess theater depart for Home via bus. Children play in auditorium. Opera company arrives. Hans Lichtenstein directs orchestra (good). Opera company performs concert version of? Sequence of elderly lady lighting sabbath candles. Sabbath in the Home's synagogue. Havdalah service set in private home (good), family gives money into fundraising box for home. Matzos delivered to home. CUs of seder table.

Subjects

  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • NETHERLANDS
  • JEWS
  • RELIGIOUS SERVICES (JEWISH)
  • MUSIC
  • SYNAGOGUES
  • THEATERS
  • NURSES
  • SABBATH
  • JEWISH LIFE (PRE-WAR)
  • ACTORS
  • MEDICAL PERSONNEL

Places

  • , Netherlands

Genre

  • Documentary.
  • Film
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