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God on Trial is a 2008 British television play written by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, starring Antony Sher, Rupert Graves and Jack Shepherd. The play takes place in Auschwitz during World War II. The Jewish prisoners put God on trial in absentia for abandoning the Jewish people.
Nov 9, 2008 · Awaiting their inevitable deaths at one of the worst concentration camps, a group of Jews make a rabbinical court to decide whether God has gone against the Holy Covenant and if He is the one guilty for their suffering.
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Jan 29, 2012 · This movie is a 2008 television play which is about Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz placing God on trial for abandoning them and letting them die and blindly allowing the Nazi's to kill...
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Jun 23, 2020 · The play is based on a true event described by Elie Wiesel in his book The Trial of God. In a block house in Auschwitz, a group of prisoners demand to know t...
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A group of Jews in Auschwitz hold a rabbinical court to decide if God is guilty for their suffering and break his covenant with them. The movie explores their theological and personal dilemmas, as well as the role of free will in their fate.
Nov 5, 2008 · A group of Auschwitz prisoners put God on trial for his role in the genocide of the Jews. The drama explores the questions of God's justice, suffering, and covenant through the eyes of different characters and perspectives.
