Palestine

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Palestine Produced: 1938

Description This film contains unedited footage of Palestine. The agency provided description is as follows: Labor headquarters in Tel Aviv - Labor Federation Meeting. Working men reacting to notices in the hall. Laborers entering headquarters. Meeting of Executive Committee of Labor Federation, David Remez, one of the labor leaders in Palestine, presiding. Mereminsky, in charge of labor disputes, is at his left. Close up of Mereminsky. Eliahu Golumb, veteran labor leader, reporting on the attack on Hanuta. Spot showing woman member; close up of speaker and chairman. Pioneer movement - Hanuta Settlement. Men lined up for inspection, trucks and donkeys, people carrying loads uphill, gun in one hand, putting up barbed wire fences for defense, policeman talking with pioneers, officials: left to right: David Stern, head of pioneer movement; Julius Simon, president of Palestine Economic Corporation; Moshe Shertok, head of political department of Jewish Agency; Leo Hermann, Director of Palestine Foundation Fund. Group surveying new settlement. Close up on David Stern and Julius Simon. Assistant Superintendent of Police James Ring directs defense setup. Men signaling to defense outposts on Galilee hills; settlers preparing ground for tents and stockade; Veteran labor leader Abraham Hartsfeld, Director of Labor Federation Settlement Department assisting. Men and women removing brush.

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Internet Archive, in FedFlix: US government films

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