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JEWISH BOOK MONTH
Nov. 24 - Dec. 24 1967
You are cordially invited to tfte following major
.events:.."
1: Centennial Lecture: "The Contributiph of Jewish Writers to Canadian Letters." Benjamin Hersoh, poet-philosopher, Montreal. Poetry Reading - Aviva Caiserman, Actress-Drama Specialist, Montreal.
Co-sponsored by Shaarei Shomayim — .at the Synagogue, 470 Glenciairh Ave. Thursday, Nov. 30, 8:30 p.m.
2, "Two Eminent HLstorlanr. of Pqlish Jewry,— Dr. M. Balaban and Dr. I. Schippefr" (in Yiddish), Dr. I.M. Biaerman, New Yoric. Co-Sponsored by Yiddish Culture Cdimcii at 471
: Lawrence Ave. W. Sunday, Nov. 26, 8:30 pjn.
3, "The Development of Halacha in Jewish Literature." (in Hebrew).
Eabbl Dr. Ni. Rabihovitch.
Keren Hatarbuth Lecture at 188 Marlee Ave,
Sunday, Dec. 17, 8:30 pjn. Events dedicated to Mendele Mocher Sfarim and Ber Borochov will be announced. Book Exhibits at Toronto Jewish Public Library, University of Toronto Press, Keren Hatarbuth.' evening .of Zionist Library at 188 Marlee Ave. — Nov. 26. 1967.
Know Your Heritage — Read Jewish Books THE JEWISH BOOK MONTH COMMITTEE
AFTER DARK
CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF DRAMA
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ANOTHER SEASON
Once more QlCeefe Center piresents its Christmas special: The Nutcracker, performed by the National Ballet of Canada, from Friday, December 22nd. through Saturday, December 36th. The "stun-niiig performances of a thoiisaiid wonders" set to the popular Tchaikowsky score truly is a ballet to delight the entire family. ACADEMY PRESENTATION
August Strindberg's Miss Julie is the second and final play presented by the Academy of Theatre Arts this weekend at Bloor Collegiate Institute. It is directed by Z. A. Turzanski, artistic director of the Academy. Students of the National Ballet School perform in dance sequences; choreography is by Grai^ Strate of the National Ballet of Canada. Though most of the students in the Academy have had little or no previous acting experience, they have proven themselves to be of professional caliber. OVER THE RAINIIOW
The beloved fantasy, The Wizard of Oz. Is being presented this weekend by the Ryerson Ooera Workshop, produced by Wayne Fenske with stage and musical direction by Jack McAl-
The Canadian Jewish ■ News, Friday, November ■24th, 1967 .Page 5
BRAIN DRAIN? TALENT DRAIN? , It's all in
"FORTUNE, MY FOE"
by
Robertson Davies CENTRAL LIBRARY THEATRE
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Tickets: $2.5<K3.00: Students: half price; Reserv. HU 5-7823
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Ttrnndayt atl.is>m. BURTON AUDITORIUM (KmI» St. south of StMlti Avt.) November 21: THE NEW VISUAL ENVIRONMENT
Mr. Arthur C. Erickson, arclilttct of Vancouver: His firm has won the Massey Medal five times, once for the Canadian Pavilion at the Tokyo Internatlohal Fair, 1 Wj once for the Simon Fraser University design and three times for house designs. Mr. Erickson and his partner won over 207 others In competition for design of Canadian Pavilion «t Expo 70 In Osaka, Japan. They designed the pavilion at Expo 67 for Man In the Community. November 30:
The New Literature, Mr. Jamts Dickey, Poefry Consultant to Library of Congress.
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FEATURED IN NEW MUSICAL, — Patricia Routledge of the Broad-w^ay musical, Married Alive, which will have its world'^ premiere-Toronto's OK^efe: Center on December 4th.
lister. Bev Rebay stars as Dorothy, the little- girl who wish?)? on a ra£4bow and suddeiily finds he'-solf hurled into the wonderful land of Oz. Don Jones plays the Scarecrow; Bob McFarlane, the Tin Woodman; Ted Brock, the Cowardly Lion.
A preview performance was held for the Retarded Children of Metropolitan Toronto oh Wednesday. FRASER AVENUE SUC-CESS
The Captain of Kope-nick, preseilted by the Toronto Workshop Productions, is a successful undertaking. The play is directed by George Lus-combe and designed by Nancy Jowsey.
Next month Workshop will open its new theater on Alexander Street with an Original work, Gentlemen Be Seated, written by Jan Carew, West Indian poet and novelist. MAGGIE IS HERE
Margaret Whiting is the btg attraction this week at Jack Fisher's Hook and Ladder Club in the Beverly Hills Motor Hotel. Besides entertaining, she is busy writing a book about her famous, song writing father Richard Whiting. CONTROVERSIAL PLAY
Theatre Toronto will perform Rolf Hochhuth's controversial play, The Soldiers, at the Royal Alexandra Theater diiring the month of March.
• Marc Gliapll drank a toast in champagne, witli three French master- weavers liTi Paris during the last weekend to mark tlie .completion of the 'first tapestry of the, Biblical Trintvch which France is offering to the Knesset in .Jerusalem.
The eighty-year-old Jewish artist snipped off threadis hanging from a , 27-square-meter work called; The Creation, which has taken two-and-a-half years to weave at the famous French national Gobelin tapestry workshops^ Weavers worked from a photocopy five times the
size , of Chagall's Original p.iinting and used a range of 160 specially dyed threads to reproduce; his brilliant reds, oranges, pale . blues and lemon greens on their looms.
Maurice Cauchy, director of the Gobelin workshops, hones the other two tabes-tries of Chagall's triptych. Entry into Jerusalem, and. Fxodus, will be finished bv the jnext year and be ready for delivery to Israel.
• Jerusalem's Hebrew University will receive a "tem-jjerature jump relaxation machine" from Prof, Man-if red Eigen, director of the Max Planck Institute, at Goettingen in West Germany, this year's joint winner of-the Nobel Prize for- cheniistry. Prof. Eigen, who is contributing a large part of his prize money for his, gift, wrote that
CANADIAN CENTENNIAL PRESENTATION. — Robertson Davies* Fortune, My Foe will be presented at Toronto's Central Library Theatre by the New Canadias Theatre from Wednesday, November 29th, through Sunday, December 10th.
In a discussion-scene are, from left to right: Kurt Jacobs; Daphne McCoy; Tony Miller; George Hayward.
he was Impressed by the high quality of the scientists and he noted the poverty of their equipment when he visited the university's physical chemis-try department last April.-• The Tales of Sendebar. mance reminiscent of the a medieval Hebrew ro-
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Boccaccio's Decameron, has been translated into iSnglish for the first time from two previously unpublished manuscripts in Oxford University's Bodleian Library.
The Hebrew stories are derived from a collection believed to have orig^t-(Cont. on page 8)
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