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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.
Yad Layeled Children's Memorial Museum, Western Galilee, Israel. The play was performed between 1995 and 2006.
Nationality of Author: Israeli
Original Language:
Production Rights Holder:
Yad Layeled Children’s Memorial Museum, The Ghetto Fighters’ House – Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum, Israel.
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On September 30, 2024, French playwright, Mr. Jean Claude Grumberg received the Lifetime Achievement Award. It was presented by NJTF HTII President, Arnold Mittelman with Dominique Trimbur, PhD-Manager for the History of Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, Teaching of the Holocaust of Fondation Pour La Memoir de la Shoah Project.
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