#257 - What Is the Best Holocaust Movie of All Time? (Rich Brownstein)
Two Nice Jewish Boys
Eytan and Naor
1.7 • 804 Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Aiton Weinstein. |
| 0:01.7 | And I'm Naor Menninger, and you're listening to Two Nice Jewish Boys. |
| 0:12.2 | In collaboration with Australian Jewish News, check them out at AJN.com. |
| 0:19.7 | Also in collaboration with Arutsheva, Israel National News.com. |
| 0:36.9 | We all remember the Holocaust, the gas chambers, the piles of dead bodies, the merciless murder of women and children and men. |
| 0:46.3 | Of course, you also remember that girl in red, Benini's kid on the tank, or Adrian Brody playing that dusty piano. |
| 0:55.6 | And how can we forget Shoshana? |
| 0:58.5 | So much of our imagery and memory of the Holocaust has been informed by stories, some of them |
| 1:03.8 | even purely fictional. |
| 1:06.1 | But that's the nature of time, so much of history is surrendered to the narrative, to the |
| 1:10.4 | storytellers, the filmmakers, |
| 1:12.2 | and the poets. What a heavy responsibility that must be. Rich Brownstein was born in Portland, |
| 1:18.6 | Oregon in 1962. In 1989, Rich created what became Hollywood's largest transcription company, |
| 1:25.4 | the transcription company, used by virtually every |
| 1:28.8 | major studio and network, including NPR, ABC News, and Oprah. |
| 1:33.8 | In 2003, he sold the business and moved his family to Jerusalem. |
| 1:38.1 | He started teaching Holocaust film for young Judea in 2010 and branched out into Jewish |
| 1:43.4 | film in 2013. Since 2015, Rich has been |
| 1:47.6 | a lecturer at Yad Vashem, specializing in teaching educators how to teach the Holocaust using |
| 1:52.6 | film. He has lectured at many colleges and universities about the history of Holocaust film, and |
| 1:58.0 | we are very honored to be joined by Rich today to talk about the |
| 2:01.5 | Holocaust in film. Thank you so much for coming. Thank you for having me. So where do we |
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