Rita Karin

Born October 24, 1919· Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

† Died September 10, 1993

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Emerging from a Jewish family in Wilno, then part of Poland, Rita Karin (originally Rita Karpinowicz) began her artistic path alongside her husband, Norbert Horowitz, a Moscow State Jewish Theater alumnus; together they founded a Yiddish troupe that toured post-war Europe, performing for Holocaust survivors before settling in New York in 1948, where she continued work on the city’s Yiddish stage a…

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