The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/schindlers-list/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:44:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Schindler’s List | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/schindlers-list/ 32 32 Film about Israeli ‘Walt Disney’ lends urgency to save Joseph Bau museum https://www.timesofisrael.com/film-about-israeli-walt-disney-lends-urgency-to-save-joseph-bau-museum/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:50:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3761058 'Bau: Artist at War' tells story of Holocaust survivor, animator and master forgerer, with his daughters seeking to stave off demolition of his Tel Aviv former studio

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]]> Rabbi evicted from Krakow home once owned by Jews murdered in Holocaust https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbi-evicted-from-krakow-home-once-owned-by-jews-murdered-in-holocaust/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 09:32:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3625978 Tanya Segal, Poland’s first female rabbi, loses her apartment in building featured in 'Schindler’s List' thanks to Poland’s lack of Holocaust restitution laws

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]]> Steven Spielberg to receive lifetime achievement prize at Berlin film festival https://www.timesofisrael.com/steven-spielberg-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-prize-at-berlin-film-festival/ Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:20:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2880114 Renowned Jewish filmmaker, feted by organizers for reinventing cinema as a 'factory of dreams,' to be awarded Honorary Golden Bear at 2023 Berlinale in February

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]]> A trailblazing filmmaker, Jean-Luc Godard was a polarizing figure to Jews offscreen https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-trailblazing-filmmaker-jean-luc-godard-was-a-polarizing-figure-to-jews-offscreen/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 23:26:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2836167 The French New Wave pioneer who died Tuesday long faced accusations of antisemitism, but while his opposition to Zionism was clear, his views on the Jewish people were more complex

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]]> E-commerce site restricts ‘Schindler’s List’ design after leggings go viral https://www.timesofisrael.com/e-commerce-site-restricts-schindlers-list-design-after-leggings-go-viral/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 20:15:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2749846 Clothing article sported illustrations of characters from Steven Spielberg’s 1993 Holocaust drama, along with an image of a train leading into Auschwitz

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]]> Girl in red coat from ‘Schindler’s List’ helps refugee children on Ukraine border https://www.timesofisrael.com/girl-in-red-coat-from-schindlers-list-helps-refugee-children-on-ukraine-border/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:36:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2749771 Volunteering with people fleeing to Poland, Oliwia Dabrowska, now 32, says she sees echoes of her iconic character in the kids she meets; hopes she can inspire action in others

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]]> Belgian state TV apologizes for video parodying ‘Schindler’s List’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/belgian-state-tv-apologizes-for-video-parodying-schindlers-list/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 06:04:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2748519 VRT removes clip from YouTube that included footage from Holocaust movie dubbed with alternative dialogue about apparent cookie shortage

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]]> ‘Schindler’s List’ leggings draw mockery online https://www.timesofisrael.com/schindlers-list-leggings-draw-mockery-online/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 01:38:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2748503 Images from Holocaust film also printed on skirts, socks, T-shirts, coffee mugs, iPhone cases, shower curtains, throw pillows

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]]> Oskar Schindler’s Jewish secretary, who drew up his worker lists, dies at age 107 https://www.timesofisrael.com/oskar-schindlers-jewish-secretary-who-drew-up-his-worker-lists-dies-at-age-107/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:21:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2742416 Mimi Reinhardt registered employees for German industrialist's factories, helping save hundreds during Holocaust; spent her last years living in Israel

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]]> Daily Briefing Feb. 2: The big whoop over Amnesty’s ‘apartheid’; Holocaust and race https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-feb-2-the-big-whoop-over-amnestys-apartheid-holocaust-and-race/ Wed, 02 Feb 2022 12:01:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2694784 News editor Amy Spiro dives into the Whoopi Goldberg hoopla and discusses Winter Olympics; diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman tackles Amnesty International's 'apartheid' report

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]]> Steven Spielberg mistook Oskar Schindler’s wife for a Jew she saved https://www.timesofisrael.com/steven-spielberg-mistook-oskar-schindlers-wife-for-a-jew-she-saved/ Tue, 16 Jun 2020 07:49:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2327919 Filmmaker angered Emilie Schindler with 1993 letter inviting her and her 'spouse' to 'Schindler's List' epilogue

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]]> Croatian Holocaust survivor who produced ‘Schindler’s List’ dies at 87 https://www.timesofisrael.com/croatian-holocaust-survivor-who-produced-schindlers-list-dies-at-87/ Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:52:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2183748 Branko Lustig, who was imprisoned at Nazi death camps, had said 'it is a long way from Auschwitz to this stage' upon winning Oscar in 1993

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]]> Jewish Olympian now skates to music from ‘Schindler’s List’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-olympian-jason-brown-now-skates-to-music-from-schindlers-list/ Tue, 05 Nov 2019 01:55:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2176816 Figure skater Jason Brown wins silver at Grand Prix international competition while performing to John Williams' film soundtrack

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]]> Oskar Schindler’s possessions auctioned for nearly $50,000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/oskar-schindlers-personal-possessions-auctioned-for-nearly-50000/ Fri, 08 Mar 2019 16:38:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2032777 Items sold include watch and compass German industrialist and his wife are said to have used to flee advancing Russians

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