THE
HOLOCAUST
AS SEEN THROUGH
FILM

Holocaust Films Database

Based on the Rabbi Dr. Bernhard Rosenberg's book

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Holocaust Films Database

The Holocaust as Seen by Through Film by Rabbi Dr. Bernhard H. Rosenberg is a special book that adds to his other authored that educate students, educators and the community about the Holocaust and assists in meeting the New Jersey mandate that all students must learn about the Holocaust and genocide.

This book in particular blends the specific cognitive, historical aspects of the atrocity with excellent literature which helps meet the new common core standards through the pictures, questions, discussions and research associated with each story.

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This site contains a brief description of a select collection of Holocaust related and inspired films, along with relevant questions to spark dynamic classroom discussion. It is not designed to be an exhaustive list, but rather, numerous movies, documentaries, and films that the author believes are of value to students of the Holocaust and their teachers.

Film Details

Movie Poster A Day in October
Year: 1992
Country: US
Director: Kenneth Madsen
Language: Danish
Rating: PG-13
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Overview
This film details the movement of Danish Jews out of Denmark to neutral Sweden in the 1940’s. The story is seen through the eyes of a single family and tells of their involvement with the underground. The story also traces their own, initially reluctant, participation in sabotaging a munitions plant, and their daughter’s affection for one of the movement’s leaders.



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https://www.amazon.com/Day-October-DB-Sweeney/dp/B08JPNJYFV

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Interactive Map

On this map you will be able to click on the markers (CC, cities, routes) and get a quick reference about the related locations to films.