During a performance of Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, actor David Strathairn, playing the titular character, watches an interview from the 1985 documentary Shoah in which the real-life Karski recounts his efforts as Polish Resistance fighter during World War II. "The play," writes Justine Jablonska, "is a powerful reminder of Karski's principles—truth and valor in the face of forces more powerful than you." Photo by Rich Hein. A man leaps into the air. The theater audience gasps, then relaxes as he safely lands.

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