David Ben-Gurion

David Ben-Gurion

Birthday: 1886-10-16

Place of Birth: Płońsk, Congress Poland, Russian Empire

Biography: David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel as well as its first prime minister.

Movies

Israel: Birth of a Nation
Israel: Birth of a Nation

Sir Martin Gilbert, author of over sixty books and the host of A&E's JERUSALEM, hosts this gripp...

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A Wall in Jerusalem
A Wall in Jerusalem

A brilliant documentary about the growth of Israel into the Jewish homeland. Seventy-three years of ...

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Ben-Gurion, Epilogue
Ben-Gurion, Epilogue

Based on archive material, the film reveals the final years of Israel's founder, David Ben-Gurion. E...

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Exodus 1947
Exodus 1947

Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. Th...

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Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

Archival film maestro Göran Hugo Olsson has assembled—from a vast catalogue of footage in the vaults...

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Israel: The Story of the Jewish People
Israel: The Story of the Jewish People

One of the first American film introductions to Israel, this vitally interesting country - both obje...

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Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres

A look back on the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner, Shimon Peres, who served as prime minister of I...

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