Word: schindlerjuden
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...which survivors of the Nazi Holocaust bear witness to the ordeals they suffered, the families they lost, the ideals they held high. He continues that good effort in this DVD's extras, particularly a 77-min. documentary, Michael Mayhew's Voices from the List, which assembles recollections of the Schindlerjuden and others who outlived the Nazi madness...
...film. In Vienna, 10,000 children quickly volunteered to see the 3-hour 15-minute movie. Yes, on a school day; but playing hooky will educate kids in ! the lesson of man's inhumanity to man -- and of one man's humanity. To Michel Friedman, a child of Schindlerjuden and a leader in Frankfurt's Jewish community, Schindler's importance was not that he was a hero but that he was a human being: "a Mensch," says Friedman, using a good German and Yiddish word. "He is proof that if you wanted to help, even in 1944, even in Auschwitz...
...Britain's prestigious Booker McConnell prize for fiction. It was an award that somewhat mystified the author, since the book was intended as a work of nonfiction. There was no doubt, however, among one group of readers about the veracity of Keneally's book: the surviving "Schindlerjuden," who at a reunion in New York last week gave Keneally a warm reception and lavished praise on the work. Said the author with some relief: "As a gentile from Australia, you do wonder if you got it right...
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