Inventing Our Life / First-Run Features (Firm).

Set against the backdrop of the kibbutz movement's glorious 100-year history, Inventing Our Life reveals the heartbreak and hope of Israel's communal living experiment as a new generation of women and men confront an essential question: can a radically socialist institution survive a new capitalist...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
First-Run Features (Firm)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : First-Run Features (Firm), [2011]
Series:Films on Demand.
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Genre:
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 20 min., 23 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Kibbutzim (1:30)
  • Kibbutz Ein Shemer (3:13)
  • 2nd Generation Kibbutz (1:54)
  • Kibbutz Degania (1:50)
  • Russian Pogroms Fuel Palestine Influx (2:20)
  • Children's Crusade (1:38)
  • Kibbutz Hulda (1:23)
  • Strict Upbringing (4:14)
  • Anti-semitism Escalates (2:22)
  • War of Independence (1:30)
  • Kibbutz Baram (2:09)
  • Kibbutz Sasa (2:36)
  • First Years at Kibbutz Sasa (3:39)
  • Kibbutz Yagur (1:42)
  • Intense Experiences (1:28)
  • Living on the Kibbutzim (2:02)
  • Israeli Farmland (2:57)
  • Six Day War, 1967 (2:20)
  • Menachem Begin (1:44)
  • Growing Up in a Kibbutz (2:17)
  • Different Type of Society (3:34)
  • Israel's Economic Crisis (2:37)
  • Failing Kibbutz System (2:52)
  • Becoming a Kibbutznik (1:56)
  • Poor and Collective (2:04)
  • Kibbutz Tamuz (2:36)
  • Kehilla (1:50)
  • "A Psalm to My Sweet Birthplace" (2:57)
  • Abandoning Pure Egalitarianism (2:01)
  • Rich Kibbutz (2:30)
  • Kibbutz Privatization Plan (5:01)
  • Kibbutz Movement: Success or Failure? (3:07)
  • Credits: Inventing Our Life (2:25)