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Operation Wedding – new dates

Posted on October 23, 2018

The exciting documentary “Operation Wedding” (see here) about Jews trying to escape the Soviet Union, has new Israel screening dates.  Oct 28 in Tel Aviv; Nov 10 in Beit Shemesh. http://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/interviews-and-profiles/hijack-plane-escape-to-israel-an-interview-with-filmmaker-anat-zalmanson-kuznetsov/2018/10/17/ https://www.operation-wedding-documentary.com/

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Operation Wedding

Posted on July 24, 2018

I publicized previously (3rd Sep) this documentary of the 1970 attempt by 16 Jews to steal a plane and escape the Soviet Union. The film is going to be shown again on 29th July in Rishon Lezion. https://www.operation-wedding-documentary.com/so/4MGwhdIx?cid=9a299a83-8be0-4c83-b22c-8b0a321bf96b&region=327aac26-fbc5-443c-3bfe-bc513e03c672#/main https://www.operation-wedding-documentary.com/

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Israel railways finds wedding cash

Posted on March 2, 2019

When French tourists lost a bundle of 4,200 euros on Israel railways, staff launched an extensive search operation, locating the money at the station where the couple had boarded. The couple were delighted – the money being a wedding present … Continue reading →

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Inspiring documentary

Posted on September 3, 2017

“Operation Wedding” a film by Israel’s Anat Zalmanson-Kuznetsov is currently showing in Israel and will shortly tour the USA. The film portrays Anat’s parents and 14 others who were jailed for planning to escape Soviet Russia by plane in 1970. … Continue reading →

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Gilad Shalit gets married

Posted on June 27, 2021

Gilad Shalit, who was held in captivity by Hamas in Gaza for five years, has married his long-time girlfriend Nitzan Shabat. One of the wedding guests was Gilad’s friend Shai Gross, who was rescued by Israeli commandos during Operation Entebbe … Continue reading →

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