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...
Coming to See Aunt Sophie
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May 2014, world premiere in Germany at the Here and Now Festival in Mannheim. Performances in three cities in Poland to celebrate the centenary of Karski’s birth, including a performance at the Museum for the History of Polish Jews on the grounds of the old Jewish ghetto in Warsaw. In the U.S. the professional theatre company Crossroads Repertory Theatre produced nine performances in Indiana in July 2014 and two at the Chopin Theatre in downtown Chicago in September 2014. Performances at the Fig Tree Theater, Sydney, Australia, summer 2015.
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Lifetime Achievement Award
The National Jewish Theater Foundation presented its 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award to Alfred Uhry. The presentation took place as part of the Lincoln Center Library event on January 27th 2025 in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
Lifetime Achievement Award
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.