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    In the movie Schindler’s List we see the story of Oskar Schindler play out and the great deeds he did to save the lives of many Jewish people and because of this I would say the central theme to Schindler’s List is the great amount of change any one person can make‚ and this reminds us as a religion class that we too can make meaningful change no matter what. I would say this is the central theme of Schindler’s List because firstly he faced much opposition in his actions and didn’t received much

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    Sanhedrin 4:5; Babylonian Talmud Oskar Schindler Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler CAST: MAIN • Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler‚ a German Nazi businessman who saves the lives of over 1‚100 Jews by employing them in his factory. • Ben Kingsley as Itzhak Stern‚ Schindler’s accountant and business partner. • Ralph Fiennes as Amon Göth‚ an SS officer assigned to build and run the Płaszów concentration camp‚ and is befriended by Schindler‚ though he grows steadily suspicious of Schindler’s

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    Itzhak Stern A main character in Schindler’s List is a Jewish accountant named Itzhak Stern. The movie takes place during the Holocaust‚ about 1941 – 1945. Oskar Schindler starts a business called Emaillewarenfabrik with Itzhak Stern as the accountant. Oskar Schindler chose Itzhak because of his extraordinary traits‚ for example‚ being observant‚ wise‚ useful‚ intuitive‚ brave‚ and caring. Itzhak Stern is very observant. When the Nazi’s invaded his home town‚ he starts packing. He realizes

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    Steven Spielberg an important idea was the character change of Oskar Schindler throughout the film. Schindler went from a self-centred‚ uncaring war profiteer to a caring‚ sympathetic man who was willing to risk his life to help save the lives or even simply better the conditions of hundreds of Jews. Schindler’s character change is shown through dialogue as well as audio and visual techniques. In the beginning of the film Schindler is shown entering his new apartment after what seems like only minutes

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    film Schindler’s List the main character‚ Oskar Schindler goes through a major change in his views on humanity‚ and people’s lives‚ in particular the Jews. This film covers the holocaust in detail‚ and one man’s effort to save as many Jews as he could. Throughout the course of the movie‚ Oskar Schindler’s whole perspective on Jewish life is changed. The beginning of the movie basically spends the first ten minutes showing us how extravagantly Oskar Schindler lives‚ he has all kinds of extravagant

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    Oskar Schindler A Story of Life Humanitarian Terry Prachett said‚ “Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil‚ but by people being fundamentally people. Oskar Schindler was an ordinary person who despite his faults‚ managed to accomplish extraordinary things. Despite Schindler’s early ambitions to use World War II to make a profit for himself‚ something changed within him and he soon began to have doubts about

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    Schindler our protector‚ he was the only one who could protect us.” is a quote by Sol Urbach‚ a refugee of Oskar Schindler. Oskar Schindler was a Holocaust rescuer who saved over 1‚200 prisoners during World War II. He rescued many of these prisoners by employing them in his factory as an excuse for their release. Oskar’s personality developed when he realized how awfully Jews were being treated during the war‚ so he decided to use his wealth to save the countless lives of others. Schindler used

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    <b>CONFLICT AND RELEVANT BACKGROUND</b> <br>Oskar Schindler faced many conflicts in his life. The main conflict he faced was overcoming the Nazis and saving over one thousand Jewish People. Schindler‚ with out a job at the time‚ joined the Nazi Party and followed on the heels of the SS when the Germans invaded Poland. This is when Schindler took over two previously Jewish owned companies that dealt with the manufacture and sales of enamel kitchenware products and opened up his own enamel shop right

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    Holocaust Testimonials Discussion Description (click to collapse) Go to the following website and spend half an hour exploring the testimonials of Holocaust survivors. Watch one survivor’s testimonial from beginning to end. What responses did you have to his or her story?] http://www.library.yale.edu/testimonies/education/singlewitness.html | Topic Type: ThreadedGraded: Yes (Numeric out of 10.0)Peer Review: NoPosting Restrictions: Allow post and replyUser Identification: User Name | Create Message

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    bous‚ trying to find who they are under the Nazi influences. Night‚ a book written by Eli Weisel‚ focused on a Jewish boy named Eliezer and his journey throughout the Holocaust. Schindler’s List‚ a Steven Spielberg movie‚ concerns a man named Oskar Schindler‚ a Nazi follower‚ and the struggles he faces with the decisions he makes towards his Jewish workers. Innocence decreased in the everyday lives of three German teenagers‚ shown in Swingkids. Witnessing a murder was the first stage for loss of

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