…L The Road To 'Camelot' U-M alumna in Fisher Theatre role follows in footsteps of greatness. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News A ndrea Rae's debut engagement at Carnegie Hall turned into an identity-altering experience. Appearing in 1999 under her birth name, Andrea Markowicz, she entered the building, announced her name and was told there was a special dressing room and extravagant provisions awaiting her. The person at the do...…
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…It's Temple Isra Annual Labor Day Monday, September 6 1 1:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. at Temple Israel Bring the whole family out for a day of FUN at Temple Israel. We'll have ice cream, hot dogs, Dan-Dan the Choo- Choo Man, Di Living Energy, moon walks, giant slides, petting farm, pony rides, popcorn, fire trucks, face painting, the Cappuccino Man and SO MUCH MORE! 9/ 3 2004 56 …
…Maccabi Results Compiled by Harry Kirsbaum Editor's note: Results from last month's JCC Maccabi Youth Games at several sites around the United States were furnished by the volunteer coaches. BOSTON Swimming Detroit's team won 36 individual medals and 10 relay medals. Girls age 13-14: gold medal: Hannah Farkas, 200-yard mixed freestyle relay. Silver medals: Hannah Farkas, Hannah Posen, 200 mixed medley relay. Bronze medals: Hannah Posen, 200...…
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…Digest Beth El Hosts Picnic On Sunday, Sept. 12, Temple Beth El will host a picnic on the temple grounds from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. The picnic will feature food, a live deejay, moonwalks, miniature golf, obstacle course, face painting, tattoos, and arts and crafts as well as an oppor- tunity to meet the temple's new direc- tor of education, Keren Packman Alpert. Everything is free, including a raffle. Sponsoring the day are the temple affil- ia...…
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