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STAY TUNED: Director Kymberly Harris Answers Questions Actors Really Want to Ask
More Questions…
More Questions: A Passover song / poem / video collaboration from Rick Lupert and Craig Taubman.
The Next Big Question…
The seder is all about questions. The evening starts with the famous four, asked by the youngest present, but if the seder is what it should be, it doesn’t stop there. Everyone around the table — from the youngest all the way to the oldest — is encouraged to dissect, debate and shamelessly pontificate over each bit of the haggadah and over any part of Jewish tradition, ideally well into the night.
TV: Shoah makes searing mark in Ken Burns WWII documentary
\”We wanted to use four [American] towns as examples to get to know people — those who fought and those who stayed at home — and to get to their experiences as it happened.\”
The result is Burns and co-director Lynn Novick seeing the war as it was unfolding through the eyes of soldiers from Mobile, Ala.; Sacramento; Waterbury, Conn., and Luverne, Minn., to show, in so many ways, the ongoing hellishness of even a necessary war.
Books: The bible and history — facts or truth?
Cline\’s book is a dispassionate recounting of the central issues that preoccupy scholars and pseudoscholars of the biblical text.
Islam in the Hood
Is Islam a religion of war or of peace? Is it both? How did it start? What are its connections to Judaism?
Scandals and war fallout cast doubt on Olmert’s leadership
Even if Olmert is innocent, critics say he won\’t be able to govern because he\’ll be too busy trying to clear his name.