Paula van der Oest
Director
The Jewish Council (2024)
Season 1
In 1940s Amsterdam, Jewish Council co-chairman David Cohen and his daughter Virrie have their bond tested as they pursue increasingly opposing ways of safeguarding their community under Nazi rule.
Released March 10, 2024
Episode 47 min
None+
Keywords: imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.world-war-two, imdb.holocaust-survivor, imdb.holocaust, imdb.1940s, imdb.netherlands, imdb.jewish-ghetto + 9 more, imdb.jewish-family, imdb.holocaust-victim-rescuer, imdb.nazi-occupied-netherlands, imdb.amsterdam, imdb.nurse, imdb.nazi, imdb.shoah, imdb.jewish-community, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series
Production Companies: EO, Levitate Film, Caviar Film Amsterdam
Network: NPO 1
Country: Netherlands
Languages:
German,
Dutch
8.0
S1E1 - The Mayors of Jewish Amsterdam
Hoping to prevent violence, professor David Cohen joins the Nazi-imposed Jewish Council, but continued deportations drive his family toward resistance.
March 10, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E2 - The Yellow Stain
After an SS inspection, the Jewish Council enforces Nazi orders to avoid worse, while Piet Meerburg’s resistance ring grows with Virrie’s help and family tensions escalate.
March 17, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E3 - The Jewish Dictator
As the SS breaks promises and targets even the exempt, Asscher resists, Cohen saves Virrie from deportation—only to be condemned by her as a collaborator.
March 24, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E4 - The Longest Night
After the war, survivors like the Cohens return to a difficult homecoming marked by legal battles, accusations of collaboration, and Virrie’s lasting resentment toward her father’s impossible wartime choices.
March 31, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E5 - The Little Shoah
Hoping to prevent violence, professor David Cohen joins the Nazi-imposed Jewish Council, but continued deportations drive his family toward resistance.
April 7, 2024, midnight
NPO 1
47 min/ep
235 min
March 10, 2024
April 7, 2024, midnight
Ended
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