Jewish History: Freedom Fighters of NILI Documentary (1 License)
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Description
The Freedom Fighters of NILI is a documentary film about the heroic efforts of the Aaronsohns and the NILI spy network, which assisted the British in its fight against the Ottoman Empire in Palestine during World War I. NILI (an acronym in Hebrew language) I Samuel 15:29; transliteration: Netzach Yisrael Lo Yishaker, Literal translation: “ The Eternity of Israel Will not Lie.”
The Freedom Fighters of NILI chronicles the heroic efforts of the NILI network and their fight for freedom from Ottoman oppression. Their story is documented by interviews with historians and descendants of NILI members, photographs, new and archival footage, and personal letters.
Themes: Freedom, Zionism, Jewish Culture, Espionage and World War I.
Documentary Film includes Study Guide. DVD Option is available. A DVD can be sent to you.
Freedom Fighters of NILI (Documentary)
Time: 76 min
2012 Modified Entertainment, Inc.
Languages: English, Hebrew with English Subtitles
Captioning file available upon request.