The Life of the Jews in Palestine (original) (raw)

The Life of the Jews in Palestine (French: La vie des Juifs en Palestine, Hebrew: חיי היהודים בארץ ישראל, Russian: Жизнь Евреев в Палестине) is a 1913 silent documentary film directed by depicting Jews and Jewish communities in Ottoman Palestine. Its production was funded by the Mizrakh Company or the HaMizrah Society of Odessa, Ukraine in the Russian Empire and occurred during a two-month visit of the Russian and Ukrainian filmmakers to Palestine. Meíron Ossip Grossman was the cinematographer. It debuted in 1913 at the 11th Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland.