For centuries, their nation had been in exile. For a generation, they had been without access to their ancestral city. For six days, surrounded by enemies, Israel stood alone … and changed history.
This spring marks the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War and a CBN Documentaries Film commemorates this historical battle with the new movie, In Our Hands: The Battle for Jerusalem.
Coming to select theaters across the U.S. on Tuesday, May 23, this special one-night Fathom Event shares the story of Israel's extraordinary battle for survival fifty years ago.
In May of 1967, Arab nations joined together with a stated goal to wipe Israel off the map. Less than 20 years after reforming as a nation, Israel was on the verge of extinction.
Yet six days in early June 1967 changed history forever.
In Our Hands tells the story of Israel’s 55th Paratrooper Brigade and how Israel Defense Forces risked everything for the sake of their homeland. With firsthand interviews and historical reenactments, this powerful docudrama focuses on the commitment and sacrifice of the soldiers who reunited Jerusalem.