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Israeli Film Archive (Jerusalem Cinematheque) Record for Samaritans Passover Sacrifice on Mount Gerizim (1969)

jfc.org.il archive catalogue record, read 2026-08-19

The Israeli Film Archive at the Jerusalem Cinematheque's own catalogue record for the 1969 one-minute archival actuality film Samaritans Passover Sacrifice on Mount Gerizim. Its own synopsis reads in full: "On Mount Gerizim Near Nablus, Samaritans gather around ovens dug into the ground. After a religious ritual, 40 lambs which are sacrificed for Passover are skinned, impaled and roasted." The record classifies the film under related topics including Passover, Holiday, Ceremony and Events and Ceremonies.

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Assessment
Reliability Tier
1
A national film archive's own catalogue record for its own held footage, whose own title and synopsis name Samaritans and the Passover sacrifice at Mount Gerizim outright, corroborated by Reinhard Pummer's academic profile of the Samaritan community and its sacred site.
Citation
Publisher
Israeli Film Archive, Jerusalem Cinematheque
URL
https://jfc.org.il/en/news_journal/60901-2/96161-2/
Source Type
institutional record
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This source names Mount Gerizim directly: "film Samaritans Passover Sacrifice on Mount Gerizim."

Source Israeli Film Archive (Jerusalem Cinematheque) Record for Samaritans Passover Sacrifice on Mount Gerizim (1969)
Samaritans, Cultures

This source names Samaritans directly: "one-minute archival actuality film Samaritans Passover Sacrifice on Mount Gerizim."

Source Israeli Film Archive (Jerusalem Cinematheque) Record for Samaritans Passover Sacrifice on Mount Gerizim (1969)
Claims Backed By This Source (16 claims)

This source backs 16 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 5 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Screen Works, 9 claims: 5 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
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