Pillar of fire: a television history of Israel’s rebirth: VII. A nation reborn (1947-1948)

Documentary about Zionism from its inception in 1897 to the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948.
Creator and script writer: Yigal Lossin
Producer: Ya’akov Eisenman
Narrator: Ian McKellen
Music: Shem-Tov Levy
3 videodiscs (ca. 420 min.)
Part VII (disc no. 3): A nation reborn (1947-1948)
contains original footage documenting the ceremony May 8th, 1948 at the Tel Aviv Museum. This includes also a recording of 'Hatikva' performed by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.