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...Theater Company arrived in Sodom to perform for the local miners and settlers-among them, Israel's former Premier David Ben Gurion, now a sheep farmer. On a stage set up near the Dead Sea, 1,200 ft. below sea level, the actors put on a new play, Casablan, dealing with the social and psychological integration of the country's peculiarly heterogeneous immigrants-in this case a Moroccan immigrant's efforts to find a place in a new Jewish society. Few in the audience came away with a solution to their own brand of Jim Crow. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 22, 1954 | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

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