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March 22, 2012 • Page Image 14

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…Join our emit club filters so we feel very comfort- able eating out," says Charles Soberman, who regularly meets friends for breakfast before going to a gym for exercise. "I can even get salami at Costco." Linda Soberman, a former adjunct professor at the College for Creative Studies, speaks some Spanish and retains her given name in Mexico. "Linda means pretty in Spanish so, of course, I would want to keep that," she laughs. Keeping in touch...…

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…factory authorizec soling event we 3ROW Local participants in 2012 Hadassah WIN volunteer program in Netanya, Israel, were Dr. Max Garber, Roslyn Garber, Bernard Cantor, Sheilah Goldberg, Ruth Vosko and Judy Levin Cantor. 11110 141 1111111. -- 1 -0:40MBPP"i The Israeli Army Camp hosted local Hula Valley Jewish National Fund preschoolers to plant trees on the Nature Preserve, where tour group army base. members witnessed the migrat...…

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…Live Well, wit n Taste Prices valid in-store through April 24th. 2012 or while supplies last. Your Destination for Passover Wines We also stock hundreds of Kosher for Passover grocery items! Introducing... *ft Plum Market's First Lady of Wine Meet Madeline, our Master Sommelier and America's first female Master Sommelier. Her impressive knowledge and contagious passion for wine is showcased in our new program - - designed for the Curiou...…

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…metro Five Things Your Kids Will Love This Month A spider, a beast, and the world's largest ship ... Lynne Konstantin Contributing Writer CAMP-1N One of our favorite kids' science museums around offers the awesome opportunity to take an overnight trip to Toledo. Camp-In at Imagination Station in Toledo allows 2nd-7th grad- ers (and their accompanying adults) to check out Mindbender Mansion, take a ride on the High Wire Cycle or the Simula...…

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…metro >> calendar AS SEEN IN THE JEWISH NEWS Pre Broadway Tour of Musical Eivrnbardt on Broadway Carol Dunitz is Sarah Bernhardt Bravo for a remarkable performance! `Speaking of Art,' WAAM Ann Arbor, MI Mesmerizing for the entire show --Lakeshore Arts, Saugatuck, MI First Presbyterian Church 523 Hendrie Royal Oak Thurs., March 22 2 PM Fri., March 23 7:30 PM Thurs., March 29 2 PM Fri., March 30 7:30 PM Hagopian World of Rugs 850 S. Old W...…

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…PASSOVER WORKSHOP 11 a.m. Adat Shalom Synagogue Rabbi Aaron Bergman and Hazzan Dan Gross con- duct "How to Plan a Passover Seder That Doesn't Make You Feel As If You're Back in Egypt." Free. Information, 248-851-5100. KICKBALL GAME Noon-3 pm. Hillel of Metro Detroit invites young adults to play kickball with counter- parts from Eastern.Michigan Hillel on Wayne State campus. Meet at 667 Student Center NEW GUIDELINES FOR CALENDAR LISTINGS ...…

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…N metro • Empowering Females THANK YOU to our generous donor The Sue &Alan J. Kaufman Family Film and discussions aimed at fighting sexist stereotypes. T SUE & ALAN J. KAUFMAN FAMILY he Jewish Women's Foundation (JWF) will screen Miss Representation, introduced by Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press columnist and family activist, and followed by a conversa- tion with renowned advocate and anti-violence trainer, Dr. Jackson Katz, at its ...…

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…that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman's value and power lie in her youth, beauty and sexuality — and not in her intellect, skills and leader- ship capacities," Brickman added. The screening and discussion are part of two days of education and action against sexism and domestic abuse. Katz is sponsored by JCADA. On Monday, April 16, Katz will facilitate three different discussions about the roles we can play in red...…

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…metro >> around town Kids Bull And Create Hebrew Free Loan's Community Build! event offered young families plenty of fun. ate last month, young families gathered at the Robot Garage in Birmingham for Hebrew Free Loan's Community Build! event. Kids of all ages came to play, and the Robot Garage staff engaged them in building with LEGOs and robotics demonstrations appropriate for various age levels. The afternoon also included drawings for r...…

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…Black & White Purim Party Enjoying the festivities are Jay and Risa Levinson of West Bloomfield Adat Shalom's annual bash provided festive holiday fun. and Irvin and Barbara Kappy of Orchard Lake. ore than 300 revelers attended Adat Shalom's Purim party — "The Black & White Celebration" at the Farmington Hills synagogue on March 10. All variations of black and white dress brought sparkle and piz- zazz to the annual Purim fundraiser...…

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…QUALITY KOSHER CATERING Take advantage of this year's special Passover promotions! Order 3 or more desserts and get a free box of the cookie of your choice! and... For every Si 00 spent receive a $10 credit towards Sushi Tuesdays! Don't let these offers "Pass-you-Over" To place your Passover order: Call: 248-352-7758 Fax: 248-352-9118 Or place your order online at www.QualityKoshercorn Orders must be placed by Thursday March 29th 2012 Pre...…

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…2012 Passover Carr -Out Menu Seder Plate $12.95 Includes the traditional symbolic foods on a seder plate. Ready to use Baked Salmon - (3oz. serving) $6.95 An appetizer portion as a nice addition to the seder and great for lunch Roasted Asparagus Spring harvest, seasoned with olive oil and fresh herbs Potato Kugel -serves 6 serves 12 A must at the seder Gefilte Fish - (3oz. serving) $5.95 Charoses (1/2 Pint) Fresh apples, nuts, wine, and ...…

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…metro Left: The MGM Grand ballroom was filled with 600 young Jewish Detroiters for the EPIC Event. 600 turn out to support Federation and celebrate the launch of NEXTGen Detroit. he March 10 EPIC Event at the MGM Grand Hotel in Detroit did indeed live up to its epic expectations. This first annual fundraising event, which formally launched Federation's NEXTGen Detroit, was sold out almost a week in advance and ended up attracting close to...…

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…world Murder In rrance Four are slain in vicious attack at Jewish school. JTA and News Agencies I n the wake of a gunman shooting four people — a teacher and three students — outside a Jewish school in Toulouse, France, on Monday, security has been tightened around all Jewish schools in that country, officials said. Locally, there is no current threat, says Betsy Kellman, regional director of the Southfield-based Michigan Region Anti- Def...…

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…AIPAC Through Young .Eyes Advocating for Israel is not a spectator sport. Jordan Menczer Teen2Teen Writer A s a new sophomore at the Frankel Jewish Academy this year, I decided to get involved in the school's Zionist's Club. I never imag- ined I would be chosen to represent FJA at the AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) policy conference early this month. More than 13,000 delegates (among them 1,600 high school and college s...…

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…JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT 14TH ANNUAL LENORE MARWIL JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL APRIL 22 - MAY 3, 2012 DIRECTOR DIRECTOR'S MOTHER wows- 248.661.1900 .jccdet.org …

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…FILM DATES AND LOCATIONS Alphabetical Listing of Films (Please see corresponding pages for descriptions) A Wonderful Day An Article of Hope Auf Wiedersehen -'Til We Meet Again 11 7 10 Berlin '36 6 Beyond the Boundaries 5 Bride Flight 7 Buried Prayers 4 Cohen on the Bridge 7 Crime After Crime 4 Dolphin Boy Dreamcoat Homecoming 11 In Heaven Underground: The Wiessensee Jewish Cemetery 5 Intimate Grammar 7 Je T'aime, I...…

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…fROM THE fESTIVAL (HAIR fROM THE fiSTIVAL DIRECTOR A non-Michigander recently expressed his discovery that Dear Friends, the Jewish population in Metro Detroit was very spread out, something that he was not used to. With film screen- We are thrilled and ready for our 14th year, and we have ings in West Bloomfield, Royal Oak, Ann Arbor and Flint, many spectacular films lined up for the 2012 festival! I couldn't agree more. Yet, we all ...…

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…Melting Away (Namess Bageshem) Salsa Tel Aviv Ell Crime After Crime Theatres: WB 4/23 Theatres: WB 4/22 Theatres: WB 4/22 Israel, 2011, 100 minutes, Spanish, Hebrew with English subtitles Israel, 2010, 90 minutes, Hebrew with English subtitles USA, 2011, 95 minutes, English Co-sponsored by the Jewish Gay Network of Michigan (JGN), Linda & Henry Lee, Lenore & Sheldon Leemon Sponsored by Jewish Federation of Flint Co-sponsored by Sally...…

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…Je T'aime, I Love You Terminal Theatres: WB 4/23 8 We Are Still Here In Heaven Underground: The Wiessensee Jewish Cemetery 10 Theatres: WB 4/24 WE ARE STILL HERE „ k7 Big Apple Film Festival („, 2011 Theatres: WB 4/25 0 ;; Jur '. 4 ;011110 , • )"7 m'''s)L? LEIB KL.EINMAW. 1927—.00T. 1).FIARA 1-10LOCA,V, SNV ODDA-NY • tii‹ 0 C H ANY . „. VViANV Israel, 2010, 80 minutes, English USA, 2011, 61 minutes, English Co-sponsored ...…

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…Berlin '36 Oa Wrong Side of the Bus ® Reuniting the Rubins Theatres: WB 4/25 Theatres: WB 4/26 Theatres: WB 4/26, M 4/29, Flint 4/29 Germany, 2009, 100 minutes, German, with English subtitles Australia, 2009, 56 minutes, English UK, 2010, 97 minutes, English Sponsored by Barbara & Michael Kratchman Co-sponsored by the JCC Special Needs Department, JARC Sponsored by the Program for Holocaust Survivors & Families, a service of Jewish S...…

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…107 Intimate Grammar (Hadikduk Hapnimi) Theatres: WB 4/27 Winner Scottsdale Film Festival Audience Award Best Film Winner Newport Beach Film Festival Best Feature Film Winner Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival Audience Favorite Award Winner Rehoboth Beach Film Festival Best Feature Audience Award 20 An Article of Hope Theatres: WB 4/29, AA 4/29 WARNING: This film contains mature material and sexual content 19 Nicky's Family USA, 2011, 54...…

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…The Berman Center for the Performing Arts (WB) 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield FILM TIME PAGE Sunday, April 22 Noon 4 2 Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness a. 2 p.m. 4 3 4mill 5 p.m. 4 111110Psn ' 4 Melting Away Buried Prayers — Monday, April 23 The Rescuers 111111=11 5 pall. 7 Je T'aime, I Love You Terminal Auf Wiedersehen - 'Ti! We Meet Again 2 p.m._ j11110.0A 27 Strangers No More and Homecoming i My Lovely ...…

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…Michigan Theatre (AA) 603 E. Liberty Street, Ann Arbor Flint Institute of Arts (Flint) 1120 E. Kearsley Street, Flint FILM TIME FILM PAGE Sunday, April 29 TIME PAGE 7 p.m. 10 7 p.m. 6 7 p.m. 12 Thursday, March 29 • • ■ • - + 20 An Article of Hope and Cohen on the Bridge 2 p.m. 7 15 Reuniting the Rubins 8 p.m. 6 PREVIEW NIGHT — Love, Etc. 21 Sunday, April 29 Monday, April 30 Reuniting the Rubins 15 Monday, April 3...…

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…Ea Love, Etc. El 3 Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom Eg Free Men Theatres: WB 4/29, Flint 3/29, RO 4/25, AA 4/30 Theatres: WB 4/30, AA 5/1 Theatres: WB 4/30, RO 4/26 USA, 2010, 94 minutes, English France, 2011, 96 minutes, English France, 2011, 99 minutes, French with English subtitles Sponsored by Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah — Celebrating 100 years Co-sponsored by Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring Co-sponsored by Jewish Historical ...…

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…Ea Strangers No More 28 Theatres: WB 5/1, AA 5/2 Theatres: WB 5/1 My Lovely Sister (Ahoti Hayafa) 29 The Lost Love Diaries (Yomanei Ha'ahava Ha'avudim) Theatres: WB 5/2 USA, 2010, 40 minutes, English, and Hebrew with English subtitles Sponsored by the Joseph & Suzanne Orley Foundation Co-sponsored by Federation's Alliance for Jewish Education's Jewish Experience for Families Strangers No More follows the amazing story of the Bialik-...…

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…Restoration (Boker Toy Adon Fidelman) 30 Theatres: WB 5/2 She then begins to realize what are boys are really like, and takes them to a place she calls "Australia" — but where is it, really? This unforgettable and extraordinary film is not only entertaining; it breaks new ground, considering such topics as post-war anti-Semitism in Poland and Jews who opt to live as Christians. 2011 Nominated Jerusalem Film Festival Best Israeli Feature 20...…

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…Thank you to our 2012 donors, volunteers and committee members. Without you, we could not continue with this fabulous festival! Visionary The Etkin Family Sarah & Harold Gottlieb D. Dan Kahn (z"I) Judie & Edward Narens Ina & Murray Pitt Pacesetter The Applebaum Family Barbara & Douglas Bloom Audrey & William Farber Nancy & James Grosfeld Joan & Robert Jampel Cis Maisel Kellman & Martin Kellman Andi & Larry Wolfe Innovator Bookstock - Used B...…

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…President Honorary Members for Life Lenore Marwil Jewish Brian D. Siegel Morton Collins Film Festival Leslie Bash Chair Mike Beltzman Norm Bornstein Carol Eisenshtadt Chair, Executive Committee Mark Davidoff Dolores Farber Jerome Soble Eric Lumberg Joyce Weckstein Vice Presidents Advisory Committee Barbara Cantor Jerry Cohen Brochure Distribution Rena Cohen Marcia Fishman Joel Marwil Howard lwrey Past Presidents Irwin Al...…

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…2011 1.[NORL MARWIL JEWISH Mist ftSTIVAL TICKET ORM fORM SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE! Matinee Pass: (For use at any five screenings of 2 p.m. shows only) Center member: $40 Non-member: $45 MATINEE PASSES ❑ Please send me # matinee passes at $ ❑ Mail my tickets / $1 per order each. FESTIVAL PASS TOTAL: $ Will call / No charge ❑ INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: Please send me tickets for individual films ($11 each, $1 service fee per ticket is included): ...…

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…LENORE MARWIL L'74 "*I03 THE C E N T E R JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 Join us in our 14th year- Get your tickets today! 248.661.1900 • www.jccdet.org Supported by The Jewish Federation OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT Join us for the Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival Matt Mazer,...…

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…Doing The Town ATID students experience Jewish New York. GREAT LAI - 1-ES bring your wird to Now scheduling for Spring 2012 LANDSCAP.E DESIGN. Ivan Katz, Owner . 248-543-6320 greatlakeslandscapedesign.com First row: Max Dubrinsky, Huntington Woods, Tobye Bello, ATID experiential Serving Southeast Michigan coordinator, Hershel Dorman, West Bloomfield, Seth Shostak, Huntington 1739160 Woods, Pearl Dorman, West Bloomfield, Marissa ...…

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…_MIME Mil mow >> ... Next Generation ... UPCOMING EVENTS Saturday, March 24 Support The Local Landscape Detroit Farm and Garden (DFG) is holding a sneak peak and limited edition T-shirt sale from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 24 at Detroit Farm and Garden, 1759 20th St. in Detroit to help paint DFG and support local businesses. When you donate $40 and become a part of DFG's Fun-D- Raiser, you'll receive a limited edition Detroit Farm and Garden ...…

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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Guest Column Editorial Following the earthquake and resultant tsunami that struck Japan on March 11, 2011, 26 North American Jewish organizations came together to form the Jewish Coalition for Japan Relief. JDC: Restoring Hope In Japan Young adults in the Glass program learn about anti-Semitism and how to combat it. ADL Trains Young Leaders To Fight Anti-Semitism, Hate i ff...…

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…Commentary Shabbat To Remember Sharing in the joy that binds us all. every boy/girl coming of age would be engulfed in such support and love. What a different place the world would be. Temple Israel is one of the largest synagogues in America. It is a warm and inviting edifice made even more so by the wonder- ful family and friends com- ing together for the joyous occasion of Benjamin's bar mitzvah. I entered the Temple plac- ing a yarmulke...…

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…spiritualit TEMPLE AND SYNAGOGUE LISTINGS SPONSORED BY TEMPLE ISRAEL am* "rad www.temple-israel.org Making a difference Lett* praef I\ faking a difference. FOX 2 Special Interests Reporter CHARLIE LEDUFF CONSERVATIVE Adat Shalom Synagogue (248) 851-5100. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) (616) 949-2840. B'nai Israel Synagogue (248) 432-2729. Congregation Beth Ahm (248) 851-6880. Beth Israel (Flint) (810) 732-6310. Congregation Beth S...…

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…SAME CLASSIC S GS. NEW MOTOWN SOUND . NATURE HU OTOWN SHOW PRESENTED BY The Spiritual Side Of Salt SMOKET ROBINSON Parshat Vayikra: Leviticus 1:1-5:26; Isaiah 43:21-44:23. T he entire world hangs in the balance: If the Jews keep the covenant with God, then a fractured world will be fixed. If we Jews fail, however, those fractures will multiply. That is a lot of pressure and a wee-bit ethnocentric, but it is a worldview that pervades...…

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…Steve Stein Contributing Writer A (248) 855-5557 TRY IT FREE NO OBLIGATION BLASTPAIN.COM NO DRUGS NO SURGERY 30018 Orchard Lake Rd I Farmington Hills, Michigan I 48334 1728550 ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER Robert Battle Artistic Director Masaztimi Chaya Associate Artistic Director MARCH 29-APRIL 1, 2012 Thursday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 30, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at 7:30 ...…

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…arts & entertainment >> on the cover West Bloomfield's David Denn oversees national celebration of an arts movement. The Denns, who live in West Bloomfield oanne and David Denn were and have enjoyed traveling to some of the browsing the Ann Arbor Art Fair some 15 years ago when glass exhibitions already in place, are looking forward to openings around the state. designs by Kit Karbler caught their atten- tion. The Detroit Institute of Arts, ...…

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…arts & entertainment >> editor's picks CLASSICAL NOTES Friends of the Opera of Michigan pres- ents The Most Happy Fella, with book, music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 30-31, at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center. Loesser (Guys and Dolls, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying) was born into an educated German-Jewish family that prized classi- cal music (his father was a piano teacher, a...…

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…UPCOMING CONCERTS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD WRCJ 90.9 FM presents the Detroit Symphony Orchestra e "$. 4• • ' , AWID ".:, - - 4 t." 4, '4 -.1741.... BEETHOVEN'S "EMPEROR" Nicholas McGegan, conductor / Robert Levin, piano Mozart Overture to Don Giovanni Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor" Mozart Symphony No. 38, "Prague" Performed at two neighborhood locations: Charach Gallery fuses mediums of glass and clay in new exhibit. Elizabet...…

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…The reography at Binds Left: An eclectic score — Dean Martin to mambo, techno to traditional Israeli music — propels Naharin's Minus 16, here featuring Ghrai Devore, left, and Kirven J. Boyd. Above: Ohad Naharin, born on a kibbutz in 1952, is dedicating all Alvin Ailey performances of his work Minus 16 to his late wife and former Ailey dancer, Maji Kajiwara. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performs Israeli choreographer Ohad Nahar...…

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…APPLE GRILL ASIAN CUISINE A still from Don Hertzfeldt's it's Such a Beautiful Day Grand Opening • • • • Gold Annive Contributing Writer F amed filmmakers George Lucas and Brian De Palma have a pro- fessional tie to Michigan. When the two were launching their careers, long before becoming famous, they sub- mitted cinema projects to the Ann Arbor Film Festival and achieved showings. Donald Harrison, AAFF executive direc- tor as the annua...…

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