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The 81st Blow (1974) UMVID 761
1 VHS (115 min.), directed by Doug Clark

Abraham and His Children (1991) UMVID 970
1 VHS (23 min.), directed by David Gordon

Adventure Travel in Israel (1988) UMVID 1476
1 VHS (40 min.), produced by Ergo Media, Inc.

Again the Second Time (1991) UMVID 1117
1 VHS (19 min.), directed by Micha Shagrir

The Agony of Ecstasy (2000) UMDVD 3386
1 DVD (50 min.), produced by Bill Kurtis

'Ameri?aner Shadkhen = American Matchmaker (1940) UMVID 1481
1 VHS (87 min.), directed by Edgar G. Ulmer

Anne Frank Remembered (2004) UMDVD 3793
1 DVD (117 min.), directed by Jon Blair

Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005) UMDVD 1002
2 DVDs (300 min.), directed by Dominic Sutherland and Martina Balazova

Balagan (1993) UMDVD 1993
1 DVD (90 min.), directed by Andres Veiel

Blacks & Jews (1997) UMVID 3114
1 VHS (85 min.), directed by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman

Breaking the Silence: The Generation after the Holocaust (2002) UMVID 2470
1 VHS (59 min.), Edward A. Mason

Broken Silence (2002) UMDVD 1126
1 DVD (285 min.), various directors

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Camp of Hope and Despair: Witnesses of Westerbork 1939-1945 (1990) UMVID 2713
1 VHS (70 min.), directed by Willy Lindwer

Choosing One's Way: Resistance in Auschwitz/Birkenau (1994) UMVID 2687
1 VHS (30 min.), directed by Ted Kay and Allen Secher

Christians, Jews and Muslims in Medieval Spain (1989) UMDVD 1365
1 DVD (33 min.), produced by the Spanish Ministry of Culture

Codeword: Viper: Israel in the Gulf War (1992) UMVID 2007
1 VHS (52 min.), produced by the Israel Broadcasting Authority

Dark Lullabies (1985) UMVID 1458
1 VHS (82 min.), directed by Irene Lilienheim Angelico and Abbey Jack Neidik

Death in Gaza (2004) UMDVD 3740
1 DVD (81 min.), directed by James Miller

Delta Jews: Jews in the Land of the Blues (1999) UMVID 5012
1 VHS (57 min.), directed by Mike DeWitt

Displaced!: The Miracle at St. Ottilien (2002) UMVID 5018
1 VHS (46 min.), directed by John J. Michalczyk

Encounter Point (2006) UMDVD 3742
1 DVD (85 min.), directed by Ronit Avni

Falasha: Exile of the Black Jews (198?) UMVID 1781
1 VHS (80 min.), directed by Simcha Jacobovici

The Fence (2004) UMDVD 3039
1 DVD (46 min.), directed by Alexandre Trudeau

The Films of Lynne Sachs, Volume I (2005) UMDVD 2842
1 DVD (65 min.), directed by Lynne Sachs

Flames in the Ashes (1986) UMVID 762
1 VHS (97 min.), directed by Haim Gouri and Jacquot Ehrlich

Follow Me!: The Story of the Six Day War (1968) UMVID 2009
1 VHS (95 min.), directed by Yigael Ephrati

The Forgotten Refugees (2005) UMDVD 4096
1 DVD (49 min.), directed by Michael Grynszpan

For Out of Zion (1973) UMVID 769
1 VHS (17 min.), directed by Judd Z. Magilnick

Free Voice of Labor: The Jewish Anarchists (1980) UMVID 5181
1 VHS (58 min.), directed by Steven Fischler and Joel Sucher

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A Generation Apart (1984) UMVID 2686
1 VHS (56 min.), directed by Jack Fisher

Genocide (1981) UMDVD 2187
1 DVD (83 min.), directed by Arnold Schwartzman

The Golden Land on the Silver Screen (1987) UMVID 1461
1 VHS (60 min.), produced by Congregation Ansche Chesed and Ergo Media, Inc.

Great Figures of the Bible (1998) UMVID 2718
1 VHS (297 min.), produced by Yale Roe

Hatikvah, the Hope: This Being a Report of What Happened During the 1930s in Palestine (1936) UMVID 5240
1 VHS (65 min.), directed by George Engel

Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955) UMVID 5270
1 VHS (101 min.), directed by Thorold Dickinson

Holocaust (1988) UMVID 2685
1 VHS (24 min.), directed by Ben Kerner

Image before My Eyes (1980) UMVID 1478
1 VHS (91 min.), directed by Josh Waletzky

Impressions of Israel (1987) UMVID 1462
1 VHS (28 min.), directed by Ilan Eldad

In Our Own Hands: The Hidden Story of the Jewish Brigade in World War II (1998) UMVID 3614
1 VHS (85 min.), directed by Chuck Olin

In the Blood (2000) UMVID 4097
1 VHS (30 min.), directed by Diane Nerwen

In the Shadow of the Reich: Nazi Medicine (1997) UMVID 3083
1 VHS (54 min.), directed by John J. Michalczyk

Israel: Aerial Odyssey UMDVD 3983
1 DVD (ca. 24 min.), produced by Duby Tal and Moni Haramati

Israel: A Nation Is Born (2003) UMDVD 3989
3 DVDs (360 min.), directed by Neville Meyer

Israel at 50: An American Perspective (1998) UMVID 4254
1 VHS (28 min.), produced by CBS News

Israel in Songs: The 43 Most Popular Israeli Sing-Along Songs (2005) UMDVD 4000
1 DVD (ca. 85 min.)

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra: 70th Anniversary Concert (2006) UMDVD 3980
1 DVD (97 min.), directed by Michael Beyer

Israel's Next War? (2005) UMDVD 1563
1 DVD (57 min.), directed by Dan Setton

Israel Today! (2002) UMDVD 3973
1 DVD (ca. 80 min.)

Israel Vibration: Reggae in Holyland (1993) UMDVD 3976
1 DVD (45 min.), directed by Yoav Ben David

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The Jewish Americans (2008) UMDVD 3969
2 DVDs (360 min.), directed by David Grubin

Jews in Medieval Spain (1995) UMVID 3011
1 VHS (23 min.), directed by Yossi Turisky

The Jews of Poland: Five Cities (1939) UMVID 1469
1 VHS (47 min.), directed by Yitzhak Goskind and Shaul Goskind

Kind in Twee Werelden: Drieluik over Joodse Oonogsolcegkinderen = Child in Two Worlds: A Trilogy of Jewish War Orphans (1993) UMVID 2714
1 VHS (60 min.), directed by Willy Lindwer

Kitty: A Return to Auschwitz (1979) UMVID 1350
1 VHS (90 min.), directed by Peter Morley

The Last Days (1998) UMDVD 3810
1 DVD (87 min.), directed by James Moll

The Last Jews of Libya (2007) UMDVD 3972
1 DVD (49 min.), directed by Vivienne Roumani-Denn

The Last Sea 1945-1948: The Story of the Jewish Exodus from Europe to the Land of Israel (1979) UMVID 760
1 VHS (90 min.), directed by Haim Gouri, Jaquot Ehrlich and David Bergman

The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank (1988) UMVID 2715
1 VHS (74 min.), directed by Willy Lindwer

A Life Apart: Hasidism in America (1997) UMDVD 1136
1 DVD (95 min.), directed by Menachem Daum and Oren Rudavsky

?ód? Ghetto (1992) UMVID 1366
1 VHS (103 min.), directed by Kathryn Taverna and Alan Adelson

The Longest Hatred: A Revealing History of Anti-Semitism (2004) UMDVD 4055
1 DVD (150 min.), produced by Rex Bloomstein

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Mahavo'im = Hide and Seek (1980) UMVID 1470
1 VHS (90 min.), directed by Jeff Justin and Dan Wolman

Married with a Star: A Jewish Wedding in Occupied Amsterdam, 1942 (1991) UMVID 2711
1 VHS (33 min.), directed by Willy Lindwer

Mediterranean Music (200?) UMDVD 3619
1 DVD (14 min.), directed by Jacky Barkan

The Miracle of Intervale Avenue (1983) UMVID 1457
1 VHS (65 min.), directed by Ken Howard

More than Broken Glass: Memories of Kristallnacht (1988) UMVID 767
1 VHS (57 min.), directed by Chris Pelzer

Mur = Wall: A Cinematic Meditation on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (2004) UMDVD 3433
1 DVD (97 min.), directed by Simone Bitton

Un Mur ŕ Jérusalem = A Wall in Jerusalem (1970) UMVID 1466
1 VHS (91 min.), directed by Frédéric Rossif and Albert Knobler

Mysteries of the Holy Land (1994) UMVID 2128
1 VHS (75 min.), directed by Mimi Edmunds, Joe Wiecka and Sylvie Mathieu

Nazi Concentration Camps (1945) UMVID 1351
1 VHS (59 min.), produced by the United States Council for the Prosecution of Axis Criminality

The New Old Country (2004) UMVID 5206
1 VHS (27 min.), directed by Faye Lederman

Nobody's Business (1996) UMVID 3337
1 VHS (60 min.), directed by Alan Berliner

Nuit et Brouillard = Night and Fog (1955) UMDVD 643
1 DVD (31 min.), directed by Alain Resnais

Number Our Days (1977) UMVID 5306
1 VHS (29 min.), directed by Lynne Littman

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One Day in September (1999) UMDVD 921
1 DVD (91 min.), directed by Kevin MacDonald

Opening the Gates of Hell: American Liberators of the Nazi Concentration Camps (1992) UMVID 1459
1 VHS (45 min.), directed by Timothy Roberts

Operation Moses (1986) UMVID 1116
1 VHS (27 min.), directed by Eli Cohen

The Other Side of Faith (1990) UMVID 1354
1 VHS, directed by Sy Rotter

Out of Hitler's Reach (1998) UMVID 3832
1 VHS (13 min.), produced by Nikki Tundel

Palestine Is Still the Issue (2002) UMVID 4745
1 VHS (50 min.), directed by Tony Stark

Paper Clips (2003) UMDVD 2017
2 DVDs (84 min.), directed by Elliot Berlin and Joe Fab

People's Century: 1933: Master Race (1997) UMVID 5475
1 VHS (56 min.), directed by Jonathan Lewis

The Perfect Gift: A Guide to the Articles in the Jewish Home (1988) UMVID 770
1 VHS (29 min.), directed by H.C. Whiteley

Prisoner of Paradise (2002) UMDVD 1029
1 DVD (96 min.), directed by Malcolm Clarke and Stuart Sender

Promises (2002) UMVID 4687
1 VHS (106 min.), directed by Justine Shapiro

Protocols of Zion (2005) UMDVD 3987
1 DVD (ca. 95 min.), directed by Marc Levin

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Safe Haven (1987) UMVID 768
1 VHS (58 min.), directed by Paul Lewis

Search for Herod's Harbor: Solving a 2,000 Year Old Mystery (1989) UMVID 2541
1 VHS (28 min.), directed by Stephen Fairchild

Secret Lives: Hidden Children and their Rescuers during World War II (2002) UMDVD 907
1 DVD (72 min.), directed by Aviva Slesin

Shoah (1985) UMDVD 1059
4 DVDs (566 min.), directed by Claude Lanzmann

Shanghai Ghetto (2002) UMDVD 1596
1 DVD (96 min.), directed by Dana Janklowicz-Mann and Amir Mann

The Silent Exodus (2004) UMDVD 3971
1 DVD, directed by Pierre Rehov

Solomon's Temple (2002) UMDVD 1121
1 DVD (30 min.), directed by Eric J. Bouchoc

States of Unbelonging (2005) UMDVD 2767
1 DVD (63 min.), directed by Lynne Sachs

The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of ?ód? (1982) UMVID 5180
1 VHS (55 min.), directed by Peter Cohen and Bo Kuritzén

Talmud (2006) UMDVD 3999
1 DVD (55 min.), directed by Pierre-Henry Salfati

They Came for Good: A History of the Jews in the United States (2001) UMDVD 450
2 DVDs (114 min.), directed by Amram Nowak

They Were Not Silent: The Jewish Labor Movement and the Holocaust (1998) UMDVD 3899
1 DVD (30 min.), directed by Roland Millman

This Is My Home, It Is Not for Sale (1987) UMVID 1992
1 VHS (120 min.), directed by Jon Schwartz

Tomboychik (1994) UMVID 4100
1 VHS (15 min.), directed by Sandi Dubowski

Tsvi Nussbaum: A Boy from Warsaw: A Story about a Photograph (1990) UMVID 1455
1 VHS (50 min.), directed by Ilkka Ahjopalo

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War on Yom Kippur (1985) UMVID 2008
1 VHS (30 min.), directed by Leo Filer

The Warsaw Ghetto (1969) UMVID 1352
1 VHS (51 min.), produced by Hugh Burnett

Watermarks (2004) UMDVD 2645
1 DVD (77 min.), directed by Yaron Zilberman

Weapons of the Spirit (1986) UMVID 2958
1 VHS (118 min.), directed by Pierre Sauvage

Witness to the Holocaust (1984) UMVID 1355
1 VHS (126 min.), directed by C.J. Pressma

Yad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Insure the Future (1989) UMVID 771
1 VHS (19 min.), produced by Ray Errol Fox

A Yiddish World Remembered (2007) UMDVD 3977
1 DVD (80 min.), directed by Andrew Goldberg

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