During the 1993 filming of Schindler’s List in Poland, the unexpected arrival of Holocaust survivors eager to share their raw, unscripted experiences profoundly moved director Steven Spielberg, inspiring him to forgo his personal profits from the movie and establish the USC Shoah Foundation, a massive global initiative that has since video-recorded and preserved more thanContinue reading “One Movie Gave Them Their Lives; Fifty Thousand Voices Gave Them Their Truth”
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And I introduced To You: Miriam Margolyes
Miriam Margolyes made a remark that came from a Double Down News roundtable where she, Michael Rosen, and Alexei Sayle shared their experiences as British Jews grappling with Israel/Palestine. This was from her 2012 visit to Israel, being the moment ‘the blind was lifted,’ and she often describes seeing the treatment of Palestinians firsthand asContinue reading “And I introduced To You: Miriam Margolyes”