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…SPIELBERG'S TRIUMPH t0' ARTHUR J. MAGIDA SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS …
…In what may be a debut for the second half of a prodigious career, Steven Spielberg has created what is arguably the best American film ever made about the Holocaust: "Schindler's List," an extraordinary three hours and five minutes based on Thomas Keneally's 1982 historic novel. Not that Mr. Spielberg had that much competition. Despite the presence of Jews galore throughout Holly- wood, the film capital has a long-held aversion to de-...…
…SPIELBERG'S TRIUMPH Eyeball-to-eyeball with evil: Schindler (Liam Neesen) with Nazi commandant. Amon Goeth S BY DAVID JAMES (Ralph Fiennes). The 300 women and children whom Schindler personally rescued from Birkenau. range; brains splatter; children hide from the SS in excrement up to their necks in latrines; a Nazi commandant, lounging on his balcony overlooking a labor camp, shoots Jews at random with his rifle: The very arbitrari...…
…SPIELBERG'S TRIUMPH ch CC LLJ "ONE PERSON CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE" LIAM NEESEN, 0 portrays Oskar Schindler: LL1 -J t (t, - LLJ HOLOCAUST MEMO RIAL MUS EUM C-, 0 CC IJ- 0 0- Schindler, the one that moved him from simply treating his workers with kindness to actively conspiring against the final so- lution. If not, then that point surely came on March 14, 1943, when Schindler's acci- dental witnessing of the Cracow ghetto's "liqui...…
…SPIELBERG'S TRIUMPH LU `WE'RE NOT HISTORIANS. WE'RE STORYTELLERS.' CRAIG T ERKOWITZ BEN KINGSLEY, plays Itzhak Stern, Schindler's Jewish accountant: CO 0 0 Israel's Holocaust museum, has written about Holocaust rescuers in general, "leave us gasping, for we refuse to recognize it as a natural human attribute. So off we go on a long search for some hidden motivation, some extraordinary explanation, for such peculiar behavior." Novelist/...…
…PHOTOS BY DAVID JAMES `EACH HUMAN HAS THE POSSIBILIII OF BERG REDEEMED.' `1101MOOD FLEES FROM SUBJECTS LIKE THIS.' STEVEIV SPIELBERG, director: RALPH FIENNES, plays Nazi com- mandant Amon Goeth: Q: Did you like playing a heavy? A: I didn't think of Goeth as just a heavy. I thought of him as a deeply warped or fractured human being. He's not an evil monster. He's a man who was once a little boy who played in the garden — and somewhere alon...…
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…U.N. Vote Backs Israel United Nations (JTA) — For the first time in two decades, the United Nations has thrown its support behind Israel's quest for peace. It overwhelmingly approv- ed a resolution that welcom- ed the peace process begun in Madrid in 1991 and ex- pressed full support for the declaration of principles signed between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization in September. Voting for the resolution were 155 nations, with ...…
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