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‘The Goldberg-Variations,’ a revival of famous George Tabori play, explores Jewish trauma through humor and satire

JL;DR SUMMARY Reviving George Tabori's play "The Goldberg-Variations" during the High Holidays in New York City, director Manfred Bormann explores Jewish trauma and antisemitism with humor and satire. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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High HolidaysHolocaustNew YorkTheaterJewish TraumaSatireHumorGeorge TaboriThe Goldberg Variations

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