Jake Paltrow On ‘June Zero’, His Film Set In Early 1960s Israel During Adolf Eichmann’s Final Days – “A Very Large History, But From A Very Small Lens”

In 1961, a key architect of the Holocaust, Adolf Eichmann, was tried in Israel and sentenced to death. An odd thing happened. Officials didn’t want to bury him and risk creating a shrine, so they decided on cremation. That is strictly against the Jewish religion and there were no crematoria in the country. So Shlomi […]