Israeli documentary chronicles real relationship between Auschwitz prisoner, SS officer
Both of those movies are fictional (or heavily fictionalized) interpretations of such a love affair, using made-up stories to pose questions about power dynamics and internalized guilt.
The permanent exhibition at the Auschwitz Jewish Center in Oswiecim, Poland features expensive chandeliers that local Jews might have hid under the floorboards.(photo credit: CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA)ByANDREW LAPIN/JTA