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…Arts & Entertainment New Works/Old Story Artists explore traditional Jewish ideas and highlight their contemporary and universal relevance in Passover art exhibit. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News ohn Bankston never attended a seder, but he recently found strong motivation to teach him- self about Passover traditions. Bankston, a African-American painter who grew up in Benton Harbor and now lives in San Francisco, did the resear...…
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…[Obituaries Obituaries from page B41 CAROL R. SHEINER, of Bloomfield Hills, died April 4, 2009. She was a member of Hadassah and went on the Mission to Israel. She was a life- long supporter of the Carol Sheiner Jewish Federation and a lifelong supporter of music and visual arts. She served on the women's auxiliary of the Zeiger Hospital in Michigan. She also worked as an interior designer for com- mercial designers. She was larger than life...…
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