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Reckonings

I’m reading an excerpt of Sharett’s speech at the Knesset “Jews were killed but the German...

I’m reading an excerpt of Sharett’s speech at the Knesset “Jews were killed but the German people
continues to enjoy the spoils of the slaughter and pillage perpetrated by their previous leaders

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I’m reading an excerpt
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of Sharett’s speech at the Knesset
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“Jews were killed
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but the German people continues to enjoy the spoils
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of the slaughter and pillage
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perpetrated by their previous leaders.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:41
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Go2Films

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Movie Summary

Could the perpetrators face their crimes? Could any compensation deliver justice to the survivors? Under the threat of violence, 6 years after the Holocaust, a group of German and Jewish leaders pushed for reparations as a step to...
Of this we can say, - Reckonings 00:07
Of this we can say,
[Michael] A member of David Ben-Gurion's party during the debate rose and said, - Reckonings 00:25
[Michael] A member of David Ben-Gurion's party during t...
- Prior to the vote, Begin speaks at a mass demonstration in Zion Square. - Reckonings 00:05
- Prior to the vote, Begin speaks at a mass demonstration in...
The reparations money will lead to cleansing the guilt of the German murderers.” - Reckonings 00:22
The reparations money will lead to cleansing the guilt of th...
OUR HONOR SHALL NOT BE SOLD FOR MONEY - Reckonings 00:13
OUR HONOR SHALL NOT BE SOLD FOR MONEY
This was actually the first time, and the last time in Israel history, - Reckonings 00:09
This was actually the first time, and the last time in Israe...
[Michael] The motion to approve negotiations with the German people passed, - Reckonings 00:09
[Michael] The motion to approve negotiations with the German...
The foreign office decided on a one billion dollar claim. - Reckonings 00:06
The foreign office decided on a one billion dollar claim.
The claim was based on the costs for absorbing 500,000 broken survivors. - Reckonings 00:09
The claim was based on the costs for absorbing 500,000 broke...
But Adenauer had offered to negotiate with Israel - Reckonings 00:07
But Adenauer had offered to negotiate with Israel
How do you bring them together to speak - Reckonings 00:07
How do you bring them together to speak
- If the leaders of the democratic peoples of the last decade - Reckonings 00:17
- If the leaders of the democratic peoples of the last decad...
- Nahum Goldmann was the only leader at the time - Reckonings 00:11
- Nahum Goldmann was the only leader at the time
[Michael] Goldmann was stripped of his German citizenship - Reckonings 00:07
[Michael] Goldmann was stripped of his German citizenship
He was president of the Agency for Palestine, - Reckonings 00:09
He was president of the Agency for Palestine,
And he was a founder and president of the World Jewish Congress. - Reckonings 00:05
And he was a founder and president of the World Jewish Congr...
[Rachel] One month after Adenauer’s speech, - Reckonings 00:11
[Rachel] One month after Adenauer’s speech,
He did bring together a fairly wide range of organizations. - Reckonings 00:06
He did bring together a fairly wide range of organizations.
There were survivors in Israel, but there were survivors all over the world. - Reckonings 00:06
There were survivors in Israel, but there were survivors all...
[Michael] In the early 1950s, there were still tens of thousands of Holocaust survivors - Reckonings 00:08
[Michael] In the early 1950s, there were still tens of thous...