Two families, one home in ‘Haifa’

Published January 18, 2011 5:00am ET



Tel Aviv’s prestigious Cameri Theatre is currently performing a moving piece called “Return to Haifa” at Theater J. Based on Palestinian author Ghassan Kanafani’s novella of the same name and adapted by Israeli playwright Boaz Gaon, “Return to Haifa” tells the story of Sa’id and Saffiyeh, a Palestinian couple who travel to Haifa from Ramallah in 1967 to see the house they used to live in.

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