…Torah Portion We Are One People Bound By Covenant example, if the one blowing the shofar on Rosh Hashanah is not obligated to perform the mitzvah of hearing the sho- far blown, then he may not enable oth- ers to fulfill the obligation by hearing his blowing. The Talmud brings the opinion of Ahava, the son of Rav Zeira, who states n this week's Torah portion, we that even one who has already fulfilled read of the Jewish people accept- his own...…
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…RevieWs EDITOR'S NOTE: Would you like to review a book for The AppleTree? If so, please send us your name and address, and tell us a little about you. We pay $25 for each review pub- lished. We reserve the right to edit or refuse any material. Please mail to: Make Me A Reviewer! c/a AppleTree, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, Ml 48034. The Way Meat Loves Salt by Nina Jaffe (Henry Holt). Reviewed by Shmulie Zytman 'Mireleh was different from ...…
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…SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to The Jewish News S arah Weinstock comes from a liberal, secular Jewish fami- ly living on the Upper East Side of New York. Frustrated with her relatives' way of talking about the woes of the world without taking any action to confront them, the Barnard student turns herself into a make-love-not-war activist. Sarah's connection with non-fam- ily — often through anti-establish- ment rallies — moves her into young ad...…
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…Luke Gray recent paintings FLOWER CHILDREN two American families, one white and one black, who are torn apart by polit- ical forces. "The '60s" producer Lynda Obst cherishes the times and the messages of the miniseries. "I identify most with Sarah (Jordana Brewster)," says Obst, 48, who began her film-journalism career as editor/author of The Roltipg Stone History of the Sixties. February 6 March 6, 1999 Reception to meet the artist Sa...…
…Yaacov Agam NUNEffi @ff M@B] T he '60s" producer Lynda Obst thinks of Jewish singer- songwriter Bob Dylan as her inspiration — someone able to connect art, politics and poetry in the context of the pop culture. Here are some other Jewish newsmakers who grabbed headlines during the decade: • Allen Ginsberg, poet, anti-war demon- strator and drug advocate, writes Kaddish (1961). • Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles, secures the Fab Four ...…
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…Arthur Miller ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER Special to The Jewish News I t is February 1949, and Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman is about to open at the Morosco Theater on Broadway. Miller, 33, is concerned about how his brutally realistic drama of a family trying to capture the American dream will be received. Directed by Elia Kazan, and starring Lee J. Cobb as Willie Loman and Mildred Dunnock as his wife, Linda, the play's theme runs count...…
…have kept the playwright in the news. Like all great playwrights, his life has been filled with disappointments as well as extraordinary accomplishments. Born in New York City in 1915, Miller's early childhood was spent in affluence. His father, Isidore, a Polish Jew who immigrated to the United States, became a prosperous coat man- ufacturer. The family, including his mother, Augusta Barnett, and two sib- lings, a sister, Joan, and a brother,...…
…Arthur Miller °B T TIEG Nue @sQue he University of Michigan hopes by the end of this year it will be ready to unveil its Arthur Miller 'I heater. While final plans will not be ready until the spring, shortly after Death of a Salesman marks its 50th anniversary on Broadway, Lee Bollinger proposed the creation of the theater when he took the reins as U-M president in 1997. "When Lee Bollinger came here, one of his strong initiatives was to r...…
…In the spring of 1936, Arthur next masterpiece, and it was the play Miller won his first Hopwood Award that catapulted him into international for that play, which he called No prominence. "He somehow was able Villain. He'd modeled its Jewish char- to put his finger on the pulse of the acters, the Simon family, after mem- nation and capture the cultural milieu bers of his own family, and it dealt in a way that had not been done with a strike in...…
…Arthur Miller married movie actress Marilyn Monroe, which caused a national stir. "Arthur and Marilyn were a very unlikely couple," chuckles Brater, who notes that Monroe converted to Judaism when she married Miller. "Here was Marilyn, this kind of invent- ed sex goddess movie star, and here was Arthur Miller, this Jewish intellectual playwright from New York. Jewish American boy meets shiksa above all shiksas! It was insanity in that regard....…
…Enoch Brater. U-M also plans a sym- posium in October, whose partici- pants will include critics, directors and Arthur Miller himself. It will be open to the public. Miller does not seem to be slowing down. "He always has projects going forward," says Laurence Goldstein, "The 1990s were one of his best decades for writing, in terms of the volume of publishing and produc- tions. They were shorter and less ambitious pieces than in the past, but ...…
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