Jewish religious service; destroyed drug stores

Identifier
irn1000761
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.119.1
  • RG-60.2025
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Jack Muth (Camera Operator)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
  • United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)

Scope and Content

Military Government, Cologne, Germany, May 31- June 2, 1945. Full screen view, former prisoners of concentration camps attending Jewish religious services. CUs, man's sleeve patch which reads "Buchenwald." Seq: Jewish religious services are held in remains of Cologne temple (this portion with synch sound). Silhouette shot, light passes through one remaining stained glass window of former temple and shines upon rabbi and cantor standing at altar. Seq: German civilians under MG direction remove drugs and other medical supplies from bombed drug stores.

Subjects

  • TORAH SCROLLS
  • CANTORS
  • CIVILIANS
  • BUCHENWALD
  • SYNAGOGUES
  • GERMANS
  • RABBIS
  • RELIGIOUS SERVICES (JEWISH)
  • RUBBLE
  • SURVIVORS
  • GERMANY

Places

  • Cologne, Germany

Genre

  • Film
  • Unedited.
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