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Oskar Schindler

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We gave up many times, but he always lifted our spirits ... Schindler tried to help people however he could. That is what we remember.
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Helen Beck, a Schindler survivor recalling how he kept their spirits alive.[]

 
Oskar Schindler

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In times like these, he said, it must be hard for the churches to go on telling people that their Heavenly Father cared about the death of even a single sparrow. He'd hate to be a priest, Herr Schindler said, in an era like this, when life did not have the value of a packet of cigarettes. Stern agreed but suggested, in the spirit of the discussion, that the Biblical reference Herr Schindler had made could be summed up by a Talmudic verse which said that he who saves the life of one man, saves the entire world.

 
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