Der Klang der Worte
- 2008
- 1h 14m
![Despite of all they had been through, most of the German speaking Jews who were able to immigrate to Israel, didn't give up their mother tongue. Their relation to the German language, however, remains highly conflicting.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMTk0NzgyMDk1MV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNTAzMjkzMg@@._V1_QL75_UX500_CR0,48,500,281_.jpg)
In Jerusalem, a group called LYRIS meets once a month to share their poems in German. Only a few members are under 85 years old. As of recently, however, young Israelis are once again learni... Read allIn Jerusalem, a group called LYRIS meets once a month to share their poems in German. Only a few members are under 85 years old. As of recently, however, young Israelis are once again learning German. The film tells both stories: that of an intense and painful experience, and of ... Read allIn Jerusalem, a group called LYRIS meets once a month to share their poems in German. Only a few members are under 85 years old. As of recently, however, young Israelis are once again learning German. The film tells both stories: that of an intense and painful experience, and of a not entirely impartial curiosity. And so a space for dialogue is formed across generatio... Read all