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May 26, 2005
Project Shabbat a ‘Go’ in Cannes
At first I thought the Cannes Shabbat dinner was another clever networking angle. Religion is big at the box office these days. And what better way for a couple of young producers to rub shoulders with some of Hollywood\’s big movers and shakers than to invite them to a Shabbat dinner?
Israelis Still Divided on Lebanon Move
Five years after Israel completed its withdrawal from Lebanon, the jury is still out on whether then-Prime Minister Ehud Barak made the right strategic choice in pulling back troops without an agreement with Lebanon and Syria.
First Lady Jostled in Jerusalem
\”What an emotional place this is, as we go from each one of these very, very holy spots to the next,\” Laura Bush said. \”We\’re reminded again of what we all want, what every one of us prays for,\” adding, \”What we all want is peace.\”
Soothing Music Memories
\”What I wanted was music that touches people\’s souls and hearts in many different ways in their time of need,\” Len Lawrence said.
Meow With a French Accent
Comic books aren\’t just for kids anymore. In both the United States and France, they\’ve been enjoying a popular explosion among readers of all ages.
7 Days in the Arts
Our most beloved alien alights on planet Earth once again as Steven Spielberg\’s \”E.T.: The Extraterrestrial\” screens under the stars tonight in Pasadena.
Still’s ‘Waters’ Run Deep
To structure the sprawling \”Waters,\” James Still drew on Arthur Schnitzler\’s classic play, \”La Ronde,\” in which scenes are connected by protagonists moving from one sequence to another.
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