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  • Title:
    The Fifth Question
  • Script link:

  • Casting:
    Five actors
  • Date:
    2025-06-30 18:14:22
  • Writers:
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  • How did you hear about this program?:
    ["JPP"]
  • Submitted previously:
    1
  • Connection to theme:

    It is another way of saying Do Unto Others as You Would Have Them Do Unto You. Jewish philosophy can be summed up in this phrase. It's a basically simple admonition that, if followed covers most situations. In still more words "Be a Mensch !"


  • Jewish Ideas:

    My play addresses the problem of disaffected Jews, especially younger ones. What does Judaism offer in modern times to so many people who do not feel the need for organized religion.? in my play one of the lead characters, Elijah, explains why Judaism has always been and will be RELEVANT.


  • First Jewish Play:
    1
  • Jewish Play?:
    Totally
  • Synopsis:

    Ron Greenberg has just about finished conducting the seder.  His two teenage children interrupt him to complain that Judaism has no relevance in the modern world.  An unexpected guest arrives with some highly relevant remarks


  • Time period(s):
    ["2000-present"]
  • Cast Under Seven:
    1
  • Evaluations:
    []
  • Result:
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