LI playwright's 'Sabbath Elevator' takes flight
Newsday
Ellen Pober Rittberg has waited more than 30 years for her "Sabbath Elevator" to get off the ground, but that big moment has finally arrived. As the title indicates, her "#MeToo thriller" takes place in the elevator, one designed to stop automatically at every floor in accordance with Jewish law requiring Jews to abstain from operating electrical switches on Shabbat.