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May 20 2010

he Simon
Wiesenthal
Center's Museum
of Tolerance again proved
that flaunting a cud-
dly relationship with
Hollywood helps boost its
cause.
This year's national trib-
ute dinner honoring the
director-producer team
Ron Howard and Brian
Grazer, along with three
recipients of the organiza-
Wiesenthal honorees Ron Howard and Brian
tion's Medal of Valor award,
Grazer
attracted one of the most
star-studded crowds in
Leno said, leaning into the micro-
recent years.
phone, "I would have gotten bigger
Some of the industry's heavi-
laughs."
est heavyweights -- DreamWorks
Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder and
Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg,
dean of the Wiesenthal Center, transi-
Disney President/CEO Bob Iger and
tioned the crowd into the serious part
actor Russell Crowe, among others
of the evening — the presentation
— gathered May 5 in the Beverly
of the Medal of Valor honors — by
Wilshire ballroom for a two-hour
applauding recipients who "celebrate
homage to the museum's human
the principles of human dignity and
rights work.
tolerance and stand firm against the
Along with Iger, the annual event
apostles of hatred and bigotry."
drew leaders from the Walt Disney
Hier lauded the three medal recipi-
Co. such as chair Rich Ross, as well
ents: Winston Churchill, the World
as the top brass from NBC Universal,
War II-era British prime minister
including CEO Jeff Zucker and studio
head Ron Meyer. The Universal guests "who saved Western civilization";
Aristide Pellissier, the late mayor of
sat with the honorees in a show of
Les Brunels, a village in southern
solidarity for the upcoming Grazer-
produced Robin Hood starring Crowe, France, who provided a mother and
her daughter safe haven from the
who was there to present Howard
Nazis; and Dr. Ofer Merin, deputy
and Grazer with their Humanitarian
director-general of Shaare Zedek
Award.
Medical Center in Jerusalem, who
Also at the table of honor was
oversaw the Israeli army's field hospi-
director Brett Ratner, who has made
it something of a tradition to lead the tal operation in Haiti.
"One thing they all share is cour-
Hamotzi blessing.
age
Celia Sandys, Churchill's grand-
After tardy emcee Jay Leno failed
daughter,
said of the honorees while
to thrill with a brief routine on rec-
accepting
the award on her grandfa-
tally inserted bombs and explosive
ther's
behalf.
diarrhea, Katzenberg wisely detected
Esther Lieberman, who was a
the crowd's cool reception and
young
girl when Pellissier saved her
announced that Leno had written
from
the
Nazis, stood on the stage
a check — no word on how much
as
her
13
children and grandchil-
— to the Wiesenthal Center.
dren rose from their seats to gal-
"Had you mentioned that before