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Playwright Turns Sister's Gaza Death into Children's Fable
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Playwright Yuval Naim created a children's play, "Out of Three, One is Missing," to process the grief of her sister, St.-Sgt. Agam Naim, who died in Gaza on September 17, 2024. The play uses a fable about bees to teach children about different ways of mourning and coping with loss. Naim hopes the production will be widely performed in theaters and schools to help children understand their emotions. The play emphasizes empathy and patience with diverse grieving processes.
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- Playwright Yuval Naim created a children's play about her sister's death in Gaza.
- St.-Sgt. Agam Naim was killed in Rafah on September 17, 2024, at age 20.
- The play "Out of Three, One is Missing" uses a bee fable to explore grief.
- It teaches children that there are multiple valid ways to mourn.
- Naim hopes the play will be performed in theaters and schools nationwide.
- The playwright channeled her personal loss into art to help children understand emotions.
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