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December 10, 1999 • Page Image 73

…• sb,•.„. • Ut. wARnm,,, 610 V001: n.4 .k.3A AN;a: • An exhibit at the Janice Charach Epstein Museum/Gallery creates a historic reconstruction of the Temple Mount and other sacred places. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News l t took 46 years and 150,000 people to build the Temple Mount in ancient Jerusalem, and it took the dedication of two people over five years to develop a model of that Temple Mount and four other models...…

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…Int r a IN THE ABSTRACTION Born in 1928 in New York City to a prominent Jewish family, Helen Frankenthaler, through five decades, has made her mark as an abstract artist. In an early series of paintings, she used a revolutionary style of paint application, thinning her oils to stain the canvas rather than accumulate on its surface. By age 24, the Bennington College- educated Frankenthaler, who grew up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan as t...…

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…Best Bets ABSTRACT EXHIBITION November 11 - January 22 Works By Over 60 Artists Including: CLASSICAL NOTES Renowned mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, accompanied by pianist Martin Katz, performs 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, at Ann Arbor's Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. $50/$35. (734) 764-2538. The Southfield Symphony Orchestra performs Christmas and Chanuka selections, including Tew's An Overture for Chanuka, 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, at the Southf...…

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…MAJESTIC MODELS from page 73 CONEY ISLAND Greek and American Cuisine OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 154 S. Woodward, Birmingham (248) 540-8780 Halsted Village (37580 W. 12 Mile Rd.) Farmington Hills (248) 553-2360 6527 Telegraph Rd. Corner of Maple (15 Mile) Bloomfield Township (248) 646-8568 4763 Haggerty Rd. at Pontiac Trail West Wind Village Shopping Center West Bloomfield (248) 669-2295 Detail: The Nicanor Gate in front of Herod's Temple. 841...…

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…No Intermissions The ever prolific Neil Simon talks about his new memoir, his new play and the state of the theater today. The Play Goes On ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER Special to the Jewish News N eil Simon, considered by many to be the greatest American comedic play- wright of all time, is show- ing no signs of slowing down. At 72, Simon, who has penned more than 30 plays and two dozen screenplays, just this week opened a new play, The Dinne...…

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…he also won the Pulitzer Prize. In September, Simon married actress Elaine Joyce, with whom he lives in California, close to his daugh- ters Ellen, a 42-year-old screenwriter, and Nancy, 36, a short-story writer, both of whom have made him a grandfather. He recently spoke with the Jewish News about his career. JN: Of all your plays, do you have a favorite? NS: Not at all. I am working on my 33rd play and after a while things start to get mixe...…

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…THE GEM & CENTURY THEATRES tfe tfo tfo — 1,4f)?6$ Voitldv't 6-0? NOW THROUGH DECEMBER 31 "Buoyant 'Forbidden Christmas' snakes for a wondetful parody." -Martin F. Kohn, Detroit Free Press Simon Plays On Want to catch some of the work of America's funniest playwright? Here is a schedule of upcoming plays in the Detroit area berry Theatre's pro- 0 of Laughter on the *or, a comic reprise 4s .years working T hous of Shows, 4:audience with §...…

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…Did You Know.. When he said, "I want to name a the- ater for you," it came as a complete shock — even more than winning the Pulitzer Prize. I guess that's because it's there forev- er, and to name a theater after a living playwright doesn't usually happen. It was astounding to me. When I am in New York, I still drive by and take a look up at my name and am thrilled. JN: Back to your book. In The Play Goes On, you tell about how Bob Hope and ...…

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…a r if _ ores )1 l e- illi• u ■ r Ttif r r Ailebb ,/ SIMPLE. D1NNEK IS JUST --- On The Bookshelf 15 MINUTES `Memories Of Laughter And Garlic' here to go, where to park. W Decisions, Decisions, Decisions. At Redfire Grill the only decision is what you're going to have. With the completion of the "Maple Road Connector" you're even closer. Just 15 minutes from most places. Here are some who felt they made the right decision: "Someone...…

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…We have something for nothing! In preparation for the Agency for Jewish Education's move to the Max M. Fisher Federation Building, we are inviting the community to select amongst library books and craft materials for your congregation, your Jewish schools and your very own homes. play, you can do whenever you want. That was very appetizing, so I talked it over with [my] co-author Gilbert Pearlman. I knew I wanted it to be [set in] the 1930s....…

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…Gestapo agent in Germany during Kristallnacht changing out of his uni- form and putting on an Am e rican business suit. He changes his music from Schubert to "Hello Beautiful," and he gets on an airplane and speaks perfect English. That's all I knew and everything else flowed from that. Betty Shwedel and Family Celebrating Her Birthday... As Mario's Owner, Vince Passalacqua, flambe's tableside for them. '"emektmernm Reservations Taken for in...…

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…o < WE HAVE A TRAY OR PASIXT FOR EVERY BUDGET or OCCASION • • • • • • Candy & Nut Trays Fruit Baskets Gourmet Food Baskets Novelty Items Dried Fruit Pastries For those traveling to the Big Apple this holiday season, See Our Huge Selection of Great Holiday Gifts and Baskets We Will Also Help You Create Your Own Custom Basket Corporate Accounts Welcomed the New York stage is showcasing two plays one a drama, the other NIBBLES & NUTS a...…

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…GROUP SHOW PAINTINGS, WORKS ON PAPER, PRINTS AND SCULPTURE desk job and was writing radio shows out of New York," explains Sabellico, who was assistant director to Laurents on Gypsy, starring Tyne Daly, and has worked with him on other occasions. "It seems he saw a photo of four guys on a South Pacific island and all of a sudden this story came to him. About two weeks later he wrote the play. It has nine scenes and he wrote it in nine nights....…

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…Arts Entertainment Mixed Media views On Aging At 93 years old, you're not pushy and opinionated — you're feisty. And Leni Sonnenfeld is as feisty as they come. "Did you like the show?" she asks during a telephone interview. The "show" is Grow Old Along With Me: The Poetry of Aging, which airs 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, on Detroit Public Television-Channel 56. According to a PBS spokesperson, the one-hour special offers a series of positive ro...…

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…also provided a forum for the artist to Silver also contends that explore biblical subjects. Rembrandt's empathy for Jews may The rabbi was one of the roughly have originated from his Calvinist 200 male subjects Rembrandt painted. roots. "Rembrandt was definitely Curiously, given that they constituted interested in building bridges between just over 1 percent of Amsterdam's Christians and Jews," Silver said. "But population, scholars have esti...…

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…The Best Of Everything IT4 LI A Invites You. To STAR GREATNESS In its Cajun & Creole The Scintas Coming Jan. 2 0 Z & 22 THE TEM PTATIONS REVIEW TOUR Never Before Seen On The Same Stage... Al Woodson, Richard Street & Damon Harris, Former Lead Singers of the Legendary Temptations Reservations Taken For..., Our Great Millenni um ' 11 APp New Year's Eve Celebrations! Entertainment & Fun At All Andiamo Locations! Andiamo West of Bloom...…

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…\ Stone Crab Claws Platter Orleans," says John. "I want people to actually believe they are getting a New Orleans experience with a bit of Mardi Gras." This he has accomplished ... with the wonderful taste differences of Creole and Cajun cooking that oozes of originality. Cajun food is not spicy ... It is thought to be only because of getting mixed up with Creole, which uses a lot of different elements ... But the differ- ence between Cajun a...…

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…"Food is something special at Oliverio's Chop House." 4 Dining Guide - Danny Raskin 11/12/99 DINING GUIDE from page 96 9:30 p.m. 6 Course Millennium Special Dinner New Year's Eve call for more information Regular menu served until 9:00 p.m. Appetizers...choice of Eggplant Rollotini & Spiedini • Shrimp Riviera •Salad •Minestrone Soup •Ziti Vodka Pasta •Choice of 14 oz. N.Y. Strip Steak, Veal Maison or Salmon Livernaise •Zucatte for Desse...…

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…Camp Eel') Wanted! Camps are fighting for a vanishing breed counselors from America. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR Special to the Jewish News ately, Jack Schulman is beginning to sound like most business owners when he says, "Good help is hard to find." But he is not a fast- food restaurant operator or even a retailer. In fact, Schulman offers jobs to young adults that were in high demand just a decade ago. His biz? Summer camp. The jobs? Camp couns...…

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…counselors but are not restricted by reli- gion as are Jewish camps. Still, Sea-Gull is limited by gender to choosing from half of the available camp counselors. "I can't think of any time this has been easier or anything that is harder to do," said Schulman, adding that between 70 to 85 percent of the 22 counselors and 10 specialists at Sea- Gull return each year. To fight the downward spiral, camps are heavily recruiting former campers and p...…

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…Or, my memorable adventures at summer camp. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor I guess what I remember best is the laundry. I was already long past the age when I could still be a camper, even in the oldest group, when my par- ents discovered Camp Ramah in Wisconsin. But my younger brother, Avrum, and my sister, Rebecca, attended for many years, and it was always an extraordinary experience for both. They would return to our small-town ho...…

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…mountains and valleys — and you walk all of them. It took us a good 30 min- utes just to get from our cabin to the chadar ochel, dining hall. That is, unless we were able to procure a golf cart. To you, a golf cart might not sound too exciting. But at Camp Ramah, a golf cart is like a gift from the Almighty. It means that for one blessed moment you don't have to walk up, up, up a steep hill to get somewhere. I mean us adults, of course. Whenev...…

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…Camp Cyber Camp The best way to search on the Internet for the right camp and some interesting spots to check out. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor I n the beginning, there was the seemingly unambiguous word, camp." To just about everyone, it conjured fond memories — or future dreams — of hot summer days at the pool, drinking lemonade, new friends and bunks, sing-alongs and campfires. Then the Internet came along. Type in the word "ca...…

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…Tamarack Camps Online DEBBIE HITSKY Special to the Jewish News 7 amarack, a place of lakes and pines. . ." How many of us remember those lyrics and those of so many camp songs we learned as children summering in Ortonville and Brighton? At least three or four genera- tions of Detroiters can hum the melodies and bring back so many warm memories of those wonderful days of skinny dips and "bug juice." Now, 95 years since its "Fresh Air Camp" b...…

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…"Grins" are "In" at APAT SHALOM PAY CAMP 21 /2YEAR5 — KINDERGARTEN BOUND Session I: June 19 - July 14 Session II: July 17 - August 4 41 111 1 ) 2 Morning Program 3 & 5 Morning Programs with Supervised Lunch 3 & 5 Full-day Programs with complimentary lunches on Wednesday Extended-Hours Available Weekly Themes • Water May with Wading Fools Nature • Crafts & Cooking • Outdoor Adventures "Special Visitors": animals, puppeteers, musicians, na...…

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…Congregation Shaarey Zedek 'Beth 444yelee( Wwsery School SUMMER CAMPS and Guys and Dolls this year. In addition to its traditional day camp programs, Cranbrook also offers summer sessions focused on specific sports, such as soccer and lacrosse, as well as a theater school and a summer jazz ensemble with guest artists saxo- phonist George Benson and trumpeter John Trudell. For preschoolers, activities are pretty similar wherever you go, heavy...…

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…Sntichin5 4e gehigh Oyez ears GOALS OF TAMARACK CAMPS • To maintain excellence • To exceed expectations • To leave nothing to chance • To meet the children's individual needs CAMP MAAS Choose from 2, 3, 4, 5 or 7 weeks 2nd - 9th Graders A Typical Day at Camp Maas 7:30 am. Rise and Shine 8:30 a.m. Breakfast 10 - 12:45 Activity Time: Kayaking, Waterskiing, Red Cross swim lessons, Drama, hockey game or tennis match, individual Prime T...…

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…SUMMER SIZZLERS Shabbat Weekend One Week Specialty June 30-July 2 or July 21-July 23 Entering grades 2-8. A great way to "try out" camp and experience some of camps great activities. June 25-June 30 or July 23-July 28 Entering grades 5-8. Choose one of the following and develop you skills. Tennis, Fine arts, Water- front, Horseback Riding, Sports. Also opportunitiei to try camp's other activities. Masada Adventures July 21-July 26 Childr...…

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…Camp Maplehurst is extending its wat \ vm.\\... v. ■ 44. \ %1\4%Va iii********10 Back To Basics Three private camps are emphasizing the outdoors to attract campers. fun and safety, we instill the values that our environment and our selves are our best resources. "Self-reliance, resourcefulness and liv- r nearly a decade, over-night ummer camp has given chil- ing harmoniously in a group are the lessons of the Tamakwa experience." dren an...…

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…CAMP BETH EL IS BACK!! 0 00 Join the fun! Ages 18 months-5 years 0 0 0° *1111 cs 19 0 01 Pie Beth t.• Th e 'e Limit CO I June 72- August 4 \ Imuunglir ti l t • Weekly Themes • Picnic Lunches • Outdoor Activities • Water Play • Crafts • Sports • Nature REGULAR NURSERY STAFF EXTENDED HOURS 8:30 A.M.-5:30 P.M. HALF AND FULL DAY PROGRAMS Call Marlene Thav, Director at 248-865-0611 SCUBAS FUN 41! WATERSKIING 41 1! RIDING ik TENNIS ik...…

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…Listings We believe a camp should be a place where children learn the importance of caring, sharing and working with others. A Jewish camp should also be a place where children can unlock the treasures of our heritage through hands-on Jewish experiences amidst fun- filled action-packed days of skill development. Our staff is chosen for their personal warmth and devotion to our campers. 4230 Middlebelt Rd. - W. Bloomfield - (248) 932-8584 ...…

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…1•1 1M Habonim Camp Tavor O 4/P T The Tavor experience emphasizes Jewish values, Israel, Tikun Olam and a warm community spirit in a fun, safe, Jewish environment that is not duplicated anywhere ... This summer, join other committed and enthusiastic campers who think of Tavor as their summer home! For more information and the name of your local registrar phone 1-800-55-TAVOR For more information call: Bat-Ami ABAS, Shalicha at 248-355-...…

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…' ASS 61$144k ."\ikl Iona 1/2 t trained) - 4 years g - NEW Tevas amp ropriate activities eV „ drama, petting farm, telp you plan the summer of t lifetime Ps office at (248) 661-1010 for more Fig 12/10 1999 20 ow i sgok • \ 3\k, …

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…Listings CAMP LISTINGS from page 118 A comprehensive program of sports, swimming, arts & crafts, trips, music, dramatics, Judaic themes, devoted staff, beautiful grounds. Children are known to wait all year to return to Ganeinu. Habonim Camp Tavor Winter address: 1595 Northland Highland Park, IL 60035 (847) 579-0801 (800) 55TAVOR Summer address: 59884 A.L. Jones Rd. Three Rivers, MI 49093 (616) 244-8563 Fax: (616) 244-1200 Tavor, one of th...…

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…4!)L•exus OF t_Finsmo NEW zoos LEXUS ES300 SEDAN NOW ONLY '399 Temple Beth El Nursery School 7400 Telegraph Rd. Bloomfield Township, MI 48301 Marlene Thav (248) 865-0611 Send your pre-schooler to Temple Beth El for summer fun! Our program is designed around exciting weekly themes and will include art, sports, nature, science, water play, outdoor play and more. Half and full-day pro- grams for eight weeks. Extended hours from 8:30 a.m.- 5:...…

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