Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Schindler's List. Skip to content. When Stern was buried in , Schindler was seen crying at the graveside. Share this: Twitter Facebook. Like this: Like Loading Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance. He says he heard about her from a man named Itzhak Stern. Chapter 2.
He sends a message to the company accountant, a Polish Jew named Itzhak Stern , asking him to come in and help resolve the issue. Just after sending the message, On the way back from the warehouse, Schindler and Aue meet Itzhak Stern. Aue tells Schindler that Stern has good business connections in Cracow. After Aue leaves the room. As Schindler and Stern finish their discussion, they talk about the relationship between Christianity and Judaism, a topic that Chapter 4.
Stern meets Schindler again in early December. Chapter 6. When the Einsatzgruppe starts an Aktion on December 4th, Stern realizes that Schindler was trying to warn him, and that he can be trusted.
Within a few months, Schindler has Jewish workers. Men like Stern look for Germans like Schindler and Madritsch who seem like they can be trusted to Chapter 7. Meanwhile, Emilie goes back home, and the next time Stern visits Schindler, Ingrid is back. Stern tells Schindler that stories are going around about him Later in the evening, Stern tells Schindler about the imprisonment of Marek Biberstein, who had been president of the Judenrat Schindler says Reichert is a crook, but Stern replies that at sometimes, the only option left is to do business with crooks, which Chapter Someone reports him, and he is arrested again on the morning of the 29th by Goeth even comes to believe that Schindler is a friend.
Still, Stern and others later provide evidence that shows Schindler disapproved of Goeth from the moment they Schindler tells Stern about his meeting with Goeth. The factory workers are all worried about what will happen Stern in particular had been one of his admirers. He tells Schindler about how, because of At one point, Goeth asks Stern for 25 skilled metalworkers.
Stern includes Levartov in the list of the skilled, which Goeth Schindler introduces Sedlacek and Babar to Stern. Having secured his position with Oskar, he quietly begins finding ways to get at-risk people to work in the factory, where they'll be temporarily safe and can use cooking pots to trade for frivolous luxuries like food.
He's willing to use what little power he has for the sake of the most vulnerable in his community. That makes him the perfect foil for Schindler, whose moral compass is in serious need of recalibration. Sure, Schindler's using the Jews, but with Stern's help, maybe the Jews can use him a little, too.
Turns out, it works surprisingly well. The Jews stay out of harm's way—at least as close as any of them can hope for—and Schindler gets the immensely profitable factory he dreamed about as a kid. Schindler's actually grateful for it, to the point of pulling Stern off of a train bound for a concentration camp rather than just replacing him with another accountant.
He claims he's doing it for selfish reasons "What if I got here five minutes later? Then where would I be? Like all great bromances, we don't see it in words. Because he's close to Schindler, he can provide quiet moral guidance to keep his boss's eyes open.
He types up the list of life for Schindler, scarcely believing that the man spent a literal steamer trunk full of money on bribes to make it happen.
In the end, when he sees what Schindler accomplished, he's the first to step forward and touch the man's shoulder as his moral equal. I threw away so much money, you have no idea. If I'd just Maybe Stern saw a lot of himself in Oskar.
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