King Matt in the Ghetto [המלך מתיא בגטו]

Author(s): Chaim Teharlev
A group of children in a ghetto is staging <em>King Matt the First</em>, a famous book by Janusz Korczak, just before they are sent to their deaths.
Format:Children's play

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Nationality of Author:Israeli
Experience(s) Chronicled:The Ghettos | Theater During Holocaust
Tags: children, death, play

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