fill euents take place at the D. Dan 5 Betty
Kahn Building unless otherwise noted
dnesday, Houember 3
Preuiew night
Sunday, nouember 7, 1999
Day underwritten by: Finn 5 Rudy Daman,
Reua 6 Robert Rosen, Hannan 6 Lisa Lis
Moshe Pelli
7 p.m.
Day underwritten by: Esther 5 Dr. Peter Shifrin,
Carolyn 6 Hugh Greenberg
This evening is co-sponsored by: JCC Men's Health Club,
Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses Men's Club, B'nai B'rith
Region 7 0,Temple Beth El Brotherhood, Michigan State Unlversitys
Jewish Studies Program and Temple Israel Brotherhood
Scott Lasser
Pre-Events
7 p.m.
Author of:
Battle Creek
ond novel,
8:30 p.m.
Author of:
Local fiuthor fair
11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Meet and speak with local authors and have your books signed in
the Janice Charach Epstein Museum/Gallery.
Batya Gur
noon
The Rabbi of Swat
Illurder Duet
This acclaimed Israeli author is promoting
her fourth Michael Ohayon mystery. Her
newest
book
focuses
on
an
intelligent,charming and lonely Israeli
policeman who becomes involved with a single mother, a cellist
and a member of an internationally known family of musicians.
Co-Sponsored by: Friends of Israel Defense Forces (FIDF)
Lori Palatnik
JP111 Building
2 p.m.
Author of:
Sports are a favorite topic of author and
Michigan State University Professor Peter
Levine. He continues this trend in his newest
book The Rabbi of Swat . Levine is professor of
history and director of the American Studies program at MSU.
Saturday, Ilouember 6
filan Dershowitz
Pelli has complied a history of the Hebrew
Culture movement in America, from its inception in 1916 to 1995,
a period when numerous outlets for Hebrew culture were
launched. Winner of research, Hebrew Culture and other awards
and grants, he is a professor and director of the Judaic studies pro-
gram at the University of Central Florida. Book is in Hebrew.
Co-Sponsored by: Friends of Israel Defense Forces (FIDF)
Author of:
Lasser explores the themes of mortality,
ambition and the changing shape of our
dreams in his first novel. Lasser has written for
the PBS nature series Wild America, and his
short stories have appeared in The Missouri Review, The Mississippi
Review and other literary journals. He is currently working on a sec-
Peter Leuine
Lecture will be in Hebrew
Hebrew Culture in fimerica,
80 Years of Hebrew Culture
in the United States.
Review what's new! The hottest in children's books,
cookbooks, fiction and more... Refreshments will be served.
See you there!
Thursday Houember 4, 1999
10 a.m.
Author of:
8:30 p.m.
Author of:
Just Revenge
Fifty years after the defeat of the Nazis, an
elderly man is driven to commit a mon-
strous crime in revenge for atrocities of the
Holocaust, whose perpetrators too often
went unpunished. Defense attorney Abe Ringel returns from
Dershowitz's The Advocate's Devil to try America's first great
Holocaust trial—a case where the verdict will shake the founda-
tions of justice. Alan Dershowitz is an internationally known trial
lawyer, and author of the No.1 New York Times bestselling
Chutzpah.
Remember Illy Soul: What To
Do in Memory of a Loved One
In her latest book, Palatnik explains the
Jewish concepts of soul and the afterlife
and provides a guide to anyone who has
ever lost a loved one. She is a teacher for Aish HaTorah, an inter-
national, Jewish adult education organization, and has written
numerous articles on Jewish subjects.
Co-Sponsored by: Aish HaTorah, Ira Kaufman Chapel
Eileen Pollack
Paradise new York
2 p.m.
Will headline local author fair. For program description see Sunday,
November 14 at 1 p.m.
Co-Sponsored by: Jewish Women International
Ron Coden Show
4 p.m.
Ron Coden has been delighting audiences
young and old, with comedy, ballads and
Broadway showlunes, for 25 years. He won the
1993 Motor City Music Award for Best Folk
Individual, Duo or Group. Ron's appearance is
sponsored by the Jewish Community Center Julius
Chaje/Encore Concert Series, See children's section for more information.