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...
Hametz [חמץ]
Author(s): Shmuel Hasfari
Hametz depicts a family coping with a mentally ill survivor father, who is in turn struggling to understand the death of his son. The father disappears during Passover, and an angel recounts the father’s story.
Format: Drama
Cast Size:4M/5F
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production:
Bet Lesin, 1995
Bet Lesin, 1995
Nationality of Author: Israeli
Original Language: Hebrew
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Experience(s) Chronicled: Allegoric or Metaphoric Representations | Survivors and Subsequent Generations
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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.
Many Questions and a Few Answers
by Robert Skloot 2022 NJTF HTII Lifetime Achievement Award AHO Winter Conference, Miami, FL I’d like to begin my remarks by asking the question that all of us have been asked often: “Why do you do the work you do?” There are, of course, many answers, but I’d imagine...