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Twin brother musicians Sandor and
Laszlo Slomovits of Gemini perform
Good Mischief — A Musical
Celebration for Children and the
Whole Family 2 p.m. Sunday, June 6,
at the Oak Park Library. Free and
open to the public. (248) 691-7480.

THE ART SCENE

Motawi Tileworks, a family-owned,
handmade art tile studio in Ann
Arbor, holds a Tile Extravaganza
exhibit, demonstration and sale 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, June 5, at 170
Enterprise Drive, off Jackson Road,
just east of Baker Road. (734) 213-
0017.
Cranbrook Art Museum presents
Tea and Coffee Towers, an exhibition
featuring tea and coffee sets designed
by 20 of the world's most innovative
architects, June 5-Aug. 15; and Duane
Hanson: Photographs, 1977-1995, a
rare insight into the artist's work
process and his journey into sculptural
hyperrealism, June 5-Sept. 26. (877)
462-7262.
The U-M School of Art and
Design's Jean Paul Slusser Gallery
hosts New Fibers Exhibition, spon-
sored by the Fiber Arts Network and
featuring a broad range of contempo-
rary fiber art, June 11-July 21.
Opening reception: 7-9 p.m. Friday,
June 11. (734) 936-2082.
Staff members at the U-M School
of Art and Design demonstrate their
talents in a range of media June 11-
July 25 in an exhibit titled
Staff@Work, at the Work gallery, 306
S. State St., in Ann Arbor. Opening
reception: 6-9 p.m. Friday, June 11.
(734) 998-6178.
The University of Michigan

Museum of Art presents Painting Big,
several examples of large-format paint-
ings by important modern and con-
temporary artists including Helen
Frankenthaler, June 5-27; and Nature
Transformed: Wood Art From the
Bohlen Collection, a survey of 84
works by 72 American, European and
Australian artists of fine wood art,
including key wood pieces recently
purchased from the Irving Lipton col-
lection, June 12-Oct. 3. (734) 763-
8662.
WSU's Elaine L. Jacob Gallery hosts
Representing Cinema and the Art of
the Film Poster, an exhibition of 32
original film posters from around the
world dating from 1929-1974, many
of them unique or one of few copies
known to exist, June 11-July 23.
Opening reception: 5-8 p.m. Friday,
June 11. (313) 577-2423.

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Saturday & Sunday
June 5 & 6

10:00AM to 5:00PM

Over 70 ceramic artists
exhibit their work for sale

Special Benefit Preview Party
Friday, June 4, 6:oo - 9:00 PM

WHATNOT

The Jewish Historical Society cele-
brates 350 years of Jewish presence in
America with a luxury escorted bus
tour, combining Detroit and
Michigan history with the area's
Jewish history, 12:15 p.m. Sunday,
June 27, meeting at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. $15
members/$20 nonmembers.
Information and reservations: Call
Harriet Siden, (248) 335-2828.
Jewish educator Dr. Debra Smith is
looking for interesting and unusual
stories from around the country and
Israel to include in her upcoming
book, Every Tallit Tells a Tale.
Submissions deadline is Aug. 15;
pieces should be 750-1,000 words and
emailed to tallitstories@yahoo.com .
For more information, call Debra
Smith at (908) 850-8037. [1

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ExamPle: Film Producer Mn
Richards
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theater tar
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Lauren.
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Richards told the NY Post: "I'm
Marty Klein. He's Ralph Lifshitz. We
grew up on the same block. I won an
Oscar for Chicago. He made a billion
dollars. Isn't America wonderful?"
Likewise, the Wtshington Post'
recently reported that A. Mark
Neuman, the trade counselor for the
Victoria's Secret lingerie company, has

June 4-6, ZOO4

gst bar mitzvah pairing of
all time came when Rabbi Meir
Kahane, the farnous extremist, tutored
'60s hippie icon Arlo Guthrie ("Alice's
Restaurant") for his 1960 bar niitzvah.
Guthrie told New York's Jewish Week
that he recalled Kahane as a "sweet,
young rabbi" and characterized their
i-elationship as "ironic."
Arlo, who is the son of legendary
sin,ser/con-iposer Woody Guthrie, is
Jewish on his mother's side.f_l

Nate Bloom, editor of www.Jewhoo.corn, can be reached at Pliddko .fiheroadi@aoLcom

Hors d'oeuvres & Cocktails
call 373.84.0954 ext. 177 for ticket information

for all other information, call 37 3.822. o954 ext. 725,
or visit www.pewabic.com

Pewabic Pottery is open daily to the public
Monday - Saturday, IOAM to 6PM
10125 E. Jefferson Ave. Detroit, MI 48214
4 1/2 miles east of Downtown Detroit

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