A Message from Arnold Mittelman After a career in not-for-profit and commercial theater spanning more than 40 years I was honored in 2007 to found the National Jewish Theater / Foundation and in 2010 to assume leadership of its Holocaust Theater International...
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Author(s): Barbara Wind
The play, written with the author's permission, is based on the memoir <em>To Live and Fight Another Day</em> by Bracha Weisbarth about her family's life in the Belarus forest. Warned that the ghetto would be liquidated the following morning, the mother found herself in a state of disbelief and virtual paralysis. Even if she and her three children could manage to escape unscathed, where would they go? All the able men in the ghetto were slave laborers in a logging camp. She was a city girl, unfamiliar with the woods outside their town. Her adolescent son made an impetuous decision that saved their lives.
Format:Full-length play, two acts
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Experience(s) Chronicled:Hiding | Perpetrators, Bystanders and Collaborators | Escape | The Ghettos | Resistance | Nazi War Crimes and Judgement | Women and the Holocaust | Other Victims of Nazi Persecution | Liberation | Righteous Gentiles | Rescue
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