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Aunt Lily’s Doll
Author(s): The Ghetto Fighter's House
The play is based on the story of Irna Livman, in which a Holocaust survivor, who possesses a doll from her childhood, meets a young Israeli girl who does not understand the obsession with the doll. Through their meeting, the young girl learns about the world of the Holocaust survivors and their memories.
Format: Drama
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production: Yad Layeled Children's Memorial Museum, Western Galilee, Israel. The play was performed between 1995 and 2006.
Production Rights Holder:
Yad Layeled Children’s Memorial Museum, The Ghetto Fighters’ House – Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum, Israel.