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Actor Ben Kingsley reveals why he stars in so many Holocaust films

Talking to Parade magazine earlier this month, Kingsley was asked why he has played so many Jewish characters in film.

OSCAR-WINNER Sir Ben Kingsley will star as an aging espionage agent.
 Supermarket chain Aldi faced backlash after their website posted a listing for Holocaust book 'Schindler's Ark,' describing it as a "relaxing holiday read."

German supermarket chain promotes Holocaust memoir as 'relaxing holiday read'

 The flag of Croatia (illustrative).

Croatian Prime Minister now has a special advisor for combating antisemitism

 Memorial Candles

Mimi Reinhardt, secretary to Oskar Schindler, dies at 107


The untold true story of the ‘other’ Schindler - book review

The Lost Café Schindler: The difference between family, history and truth.

 A SUITCASE belonging to Oskar  Schindler with the original  copy of his life-giving list. The  author’s father claimed a family  connection to the famous Jew-rescuer.

The ‘Spanish Schindler’ saved 5,200 Jews, and Spain wants to find their descendants

Between June and December 1944, Sanz Briz, then a 32-year-old Spanish diplomat stationed in Hungary, took the law into his own hands by creating fake Spanish passports for thousands of Jews.

Ambassadeur Sanz-Briz

Son of 'Japanese Schindler' dedicates memorial in Jerusalem

Roughly 6,000 Jews were saved by Chiune Sugihara, Japanese ambassador to Lithuania in 1940, who granted them visas to travel to Japan and escape the Nazis.

Nobuki Sugihara, son of Japanese diplomat, Chiune Sugihara (depicted in black and white picture), who helped saved thousands of Lithuanian Jews in World War 2, speaks during a street-naming ceremony in honour of his father in Netanya, Israel June 7, 2016.

Schindler's List returning to theaters

"It is difficult to believe that it's been 25 years since Schindler's List first arrived in theaters," said director Steven Spielberg.

A scene from Schindler's List

Schindler was just one of many, church official says

He really saved more than 1,200 souls, daughter of survivor says.

The plaque honoring Oskar Schindler in the Mount Zion Franciscan Cemetery, Jerusalem. (Limmud FSU)

Letters to Oskar Schindler from Jews he saved to be auctioned

“Although I never actually met you, it is an honor and privilege, as a spiritual heir to those whom you saved, to wish you a very happy and healthy birthday,” one of the letters reads.

A siutcase belonging to Oskar Schindler with the original copy of a list of over 1,200 Polish Jews known as Schindler's List is shown in Stuttgart, Germany

Life after tragedy: New documentary follows Holocaust survivors

12 survivors describe how they hid, fought and survived during the Holocaust in new film "Destination Unknown" which explores how survivors tried to build their new lives after their suffering.

Holocaust survivors star in new documentary

'Jewish Schindler' reaches goal of saving more than 1,200 Muslim and Christian refugees

The Jewish Canadian philanthropist Yank Barry has been dubbed the 'Jewish Schindler.'

From left, Yank Barry, boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, and retired champ Evander Holyfield.

Man rescued from Nazis by 'Japan's Schindler' returns to pay respects

Leo Melamed back in Japan to honor Japanese consul who issued visas that allowed 6,000 Jews to escape war-torn Lithuania and the advancing Nazis.

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