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Jewish puppet theater reconsiders intercultural mission

Published January 19, 2024 at 6:20 AM MST
Gluckl is the cooking show puppet. (Courtesy)
Gluckl is the cooking show puppet. (Courtesy)

Here & Now host Celeste Headlee speaks with Berlin-based puppeteer Shlomit Tripp about how, after the Oct.7 attacks in Israel, theater owners are telling her now is not the time to bring Muslim and Jewish children together to watch puppet shows.

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