New Haven Independent

Laughing At Auschwitz

by Allan Appel | April 26, 2007 4:00 PM | Permalink

Doron Ben-Atar (at left in photo) learned something from his mother, a Holocaust survivor: People joked often amid mass extermination in the death camps. It was one survival strategy. So people joke often in the new play Ben-Atar wrote based on his mother’s experiences, a play (directed by Jane Tamarkin, also in the photo) that’s about to debut in New Haven. Click here to read about it.

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