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…INSIDE: Get Ready For Art Fair Season ts & tertain Salute To American Jewish Women 94 100 Planned Parenthood Hosts Erica Jong . . . . 102 Local comedian gets a second chance at the Seco r Lisa Maxine You get only one shot ill lift, so you have to determine what makes you happy — get pumped up and go lO for it.'' …
…out Best Bets CLASSICAL NOTES The Tel Aviv Virtuosi, an ensemble composed of soloists from the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, per- form 8 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at Southfield's Millennium Centre in a salute to great Jewish com- posers. The musicians will perform classical, Broadway, Hollywood and shred tunes under the baton of Artistic Director Alexander Povolotsky, and will be joined by New Israeli Opera tenor Felix Livshitz. $25-$45; ticke...…
…DISCUSS YOUR FUTURES OVER LUNCH! HOLLYWOOD LEGEND TONY CURTIS isn't afraid of letting a little thing like modesty get in the way of a television tribute. The 76-year-old, being honored by England's BBC Hollywood Greats pro- gram, said, "When the BBC wanted to celebrate my life, I wasn't surprised. I intrigue me. There's no ego in this, but I've had such an interesting life." Curtis, scheduled to appear in a musical version of Some Like It Hot...…
…Arts Entertainment • Art For Every Taste Birmingham Festival kicks off art-fair season. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News D "Er 5/10 2002 94 have become her full-time occupation. - "I attended a Conservative synagogue while I was growing up and hope to travel to Israel, photograph the sites and then use paint to color the pic- tures," says Gilbert. The artist, coming ..s to the Birmingham fair for the third time, will be s...…
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