Let My People Go Part I

Chronicle of the Jewish quest for a homeland--a 200-year search that ended with the founding of the modern state of Israel. Beginning in 1897, when Theodor Herzl revived the ancient idea of a home for the Jewish people in Palestine, films and stills show the early Jewish settlers in Palestine; the Warsaw Ghetto and the Nazi death camps; and the fights of the Jewish refugees against the blockading British and the Arabs