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…Community Mazel Toy! Charlotte and Ron Goldstein Build New Life CARL WALDMAN Special to the Jewish News W hen Ron Goldstein and Charlotte Berman sepa- rately turned to a docent program a few years back, their wounds were still fresh. At the time, both had lost their spouses and were in the midst of rearranging their lives. In a sense, becoming volunteer docents at the Holocaust Memorial Center in West Bloomfield was an outlet to occupy s...…
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…INSIDE: wTiE)!imB1KM The Return Of David Brenner . . . .83 • ," rrol Morris steadfastly believes that Holocaust .deniers must be challenged, and he has done just that rough his latest film, Mr. ath: The Rise and Fall of Fr' A. Leuchter Jr.. . „ documentary filrnmak- er, w se newest work will be shown b. 25-27 at the Detroit Theatre, rolls his camera , to emonstrate the fal- lacks itt his bject's interna- ed The Leuc r ep rupts s n :5"Nt ...…
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…In all of his nonfiction films, Errol Morris reveals what it means to be human. ELLIOT WILHELM Special to the Jezvish News S cene: A little more than 21 years ago, I was planted in my seat at a press preview screening during the New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center. I was there looking for films to present at the Detroit Institute of Arts' Detroit Film Theatre series. Usuqlly such screenings are packed with working jour- nalists. Not on...…
…In Errol Morris' latest film, execution expert Fred A. Leutcher Jr. hangs himself and doesn't even know it DON COHEN Special to the Jewish. News Director Errol Morris outside the gas chambers at Auschwitz. a front-page article in the New York Times. Fred, in 1990, received an enormous amount of press talk- ing about one of my favorite oxymorons: painless executions. What's very interesting was that all these articles made either no or scan...…
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…Arts Entertainment A PBS special SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News E nglish anthropologist Tudor Parfitt went on a long jour- ney to answer an ancient Jewish quthion with the help of modern science and is about to guide television viewers along his route. Starting out in Soweto, just outside Johannesburg, he moved northward across Zimbabwe, through war-torn Mozambique, up along the African coast to Southern Yemen on the Arabian p...…
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…JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR Special to the Jewish News 3 ust three years ago Marshall Mathers was still known to most people as Marshall Mathers, and Paul Rosenberg, Joel Bacow (a.k.a. Joel Martin), Jeff and Mark Bass — four Jewish guys with roots in Oak Park and Farmington Hills — were working their day jobs while dreaming of bigger things. Well, now, things are big, very big. For one thing, Marshall Mathers today is bet- ter known as Eminem, or Sl...…
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