…arts & Life WHAT'S PLAYING Stratford The 13 plays in this season's Stratford Festival, running Stories Ontario's annual theater festival runs the gamut from classic to contemporary — with a bit of Jewish themes in between. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer S tephanie Rothenberg's first professional stage role was in The Diary of Anne Frank. As a 14-year-old understudy at the Tennessee Repertory Theatre (now Nashville Repe...…
…arts & Life Lake Effect Ricki Lake opens Sara Eaker I Special to the Jewish News up about her influences and the causes most important to her. Ricki Lake will be the featured speaker at the Lois Linden Nelson Woman's World Wednesday, May 6, Congregation Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. The event is held 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Lake will speak at 11:45 a.m. Boutique Show is open to the public and free of charge. Luncheon/ speaker tickets start at $72....…
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…arts & Life Susie Says Sara Eaker Special to the Jewish News S usie Essman is best known for playing the sassy, foul-mouthed Jewish housewife Susie Greene on Larry David's critically acclaimed HBO comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm. She's also voiced Mittens the cat in Disney's animated movie Bolt, appears in Jake Kasdan's new Fox series, Weird Loners, has authored the book What Would Susie Say? and was featured in the documentary Heroes ...…
…ARTHUR BEER INGA WILSON JONATHAN WEST JET PRESENTS THE WORLD PREMIERE OF • by Vidaliamsay-Dethiraye Young conductor brings classical music to new audiences. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News J oshua Weilerstein, a 27-year-old conductor, tries to be collaborative as he moves among orchestras. "I try to take what an orchestra gives and mold it into what I think the composer was looking for," says Weilerstein. "I try to work tog...…
…arts & Life All Fired Up! This year's JCC Stephen Gottlieb Music Festival includes a family campfire, a concert by Arlo Guthrie and an evening of jazz. I Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News ack in the good old days — say, about 1.5 million years ago — there was nothing like sitting with the in-laws at a campfire and enjoying some fresh antelope. The meal fare has changed (yes, charred antelope bones found in South Africa...…
…WHILE YOU'RE THERE The installation "Holocaust Remembered," being shown through May 31 at TheMuseum in Kitchener, Ontario, is the first exhibition presented in conjunction with this Stratford Festival season and Stratford Perth Museum. It features black-and-white portraits by Toronto-based photographer Jason Schwartz accompanied by oral histo- ries from survivors, original artifacts from the Montreal Holocaust Centre and videos of survivors r...…
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…obituaries DWOIRA BERGSTEIN, formerly of Pembroke Pines, Fla., and Efrat, Israel, died April 13, 2015, at the age of 90+ at the home of her children, Rabbi and Mrs. Chaim Bergstein in Farmington Hills. She was known as the most exceptional student in her hometown of Nevel in Russia. While studying aeronautical engineering and design in Tashkent during and after World War II, she met her husband, Jacob Bergstein, in August 1945. He convinced h...…
…YeshiVa BETH YEHUDAH n- n , TI*2 na ,v , During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. 7 lyar April 26, 2015 Hyman Averbuch Philip Feinstein Julius Greenberg Albert Kaplan Ida Katzman Louis Konikof Charles Krassov Louis Lichtman Mishka Lieberman Lena Littman Karl Marx 8 lyar April 27, 2015 Charles Berger Charl...…
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…obituaries Obituaries from page 72 Dear Friends, I write this public letter of thanks to each and every one of you who has sent a card, flowers, or simply comforting thoughts my way. There are do many in the community that have rallied around me, and words sometimes fail to express how truly grateful I am. I have never felt so supported, and do loved, in all my life. It is in these challenging times that the true colors of life revea...…
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…obituaries Obituaries from page 74 The Detroit Jewish News Foundation Mourns the passing of its Honorary Board Co-Chair, A. Alfred Taubman Irwin Green and A. Alfred Tat shman Named AlC Pre-Campaign Division Co-Chairmen Irwin Green and A. Alfred Taubman have been named co-chairmen of the pre-tampaign division—big gifts solicitations— of the Allied Jewish Campaign, Charles H. Gershenson, campaign chairman, announced. Taubman w a s pre-cam p...…
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…Special Report Modern-day Dizengoff Center Tel Aviv At 100 Brick by brick, the city on the dunes grew to international fame. W hen a few dozen families gathered April 11, 1909, on the sand dunes of the beach outside Jaffa to allocate land for a new settlement, they took the first critical step toward establishing what is today Israel's commercial and cultural capital. These families — Tel Aviv's first — couldn't decide how to assign the p...…
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…I Special Report HILL OF SPRING Tel Aviv from page All A Native Daughter Local woman recalls the "little Tel Aviv" of her childhood. Rachel Kapen Special to the Jewish News n 1910, when the first families moved into their new homes in the new settlement by the sea, the name was changed to Tel Aviv, hill of spring, This was the Hebrew version of Aitneuland, Binyamin Zeev Herzl's famous book in which he underlined his idea of a Jewish st...…
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…MAGEN DAVI] ADOM IN ISRAEI Heroes Of Warsaw Sta ff p ho tos by Ang ie Baan Ghetto uprising recalled in song, poetry and prose. kMERV,:tV.1 RED :OGEN PDVID Dorothy Benyas of West Bloomfield leads the group in song. T he Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring held its 66th annual Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Commemoration Sunday, April 19, at the Jewish Community Center in Oak Park. This tribute to Jewish resistance to Nazi tyranny included readings, m...…
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…Durban II Debacle Photo by Dan ie lla Za lcmd n /Whi lme d la Commons Delegates walk out on Ahmadinejad hate speech. Some hecklers did not even wait for him to open his mouth. French Jewish students wearing multicolored clown wigs and red plastic clown noses shouted out "racist" as Ahmadinejad stood up to speak. Protesters at the event held placards reading: "This is a circus. A racist cannot fight racism:' and repeatedly inter- rupted the ...…
…I World Durban II from page A21 Leading Jewish groups from Europe and the U.S. slammed Ahmadinejad's speech, saying it vindicated the decision of many Western countries not to attend in the first place. "We applaud the nations that walked out of the conference as the Iranian president launched into his bigoted and distorted tirade said Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations' Chairman Alan Solow and Executive Vice Ch...…
