Among the Righteous
Author Robert Satloff set out to answer whether Arabs saved Jews during the Holocaust, and to discover the lost, true stories of survival, courage and betrayal in Arab lands during World War II. The documentary "Among the Righteous" exposes the history of what happened to the Jewish people of North Africa and the largely undocumented story of Arabs' role in the Holocaust.
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Silvan Shalom, the vice prime minister of Israel, describes how his family was affected by World War II while living in Tunisia
Air date: 03/19/2010
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Nissim Zvili, former Israeli Ambassador to France, tells the story of how he learned about his family's experience during the Holocaust in Tunisia
Air date: 03/19/2010
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Robert Satloff stumbled upon the story of Si Ali Sakkat, an Arab man who sheltered escaped Jewish laborers on his farm.
Air date: 03/19/2010
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The history of the Holocaust in Europe is well-documented, but the history of what happened to the Jewish people of North Africa has been mostly forgotten. Based on Satloff's book, the film shows that not only did Jews in Arab lands suffer many of same elements of persecution as Jews in Europe,...
Air date: 04/13/2010
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