Jewish Post, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 January 2003 — Page 3

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ContimiL’d from prcv. page the Sabbath Queen. Fee: $10/ adult, $8/senior (over 65), $5/ child (ages 2-11), children under 2 free. Adult education Every Thursday you can participate in free classes at Congregation Shaarey Tefilla. Rabbi Arnold Bienstock leads both sessions: 4:30 p.m. Intro to Judaism; 7:30 p.m. Civilization and the Jews. 253-4591. Fraidel Schusterman leads a weekly Torah study group for Jewish women of all backgrounds and knowledge levels in her home on Monday evenings at 8 pm. For more info, call 253-9152. Camp Livingston Open House Thursday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m., JCC, is the new date to learn what Camp Livingston has to offer your children for the summer of 2003. Super Sunday You can join in the fun and the fundraising on Sunday, Feb. 2 in the Laikin Auditorium of the JCC. To sweeten the pot, Jonathan Miller, founder and president of Motivation Sales and Marketing, Inc. in Toronto will be the featured guest. He'll present sales and solicitation skills in an engaging and dynamic format. Three-hour sessions begin at 9 a.m., noon, and 5 p.m. Call Ruthie Cannon at 726-5450, ext. 537. Golden Agers JCC's Golden Age Club is geared to the interests of the older members of our community. They meet every

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Tuesday and Thursday in the JCC Laikin Auditorium. Meetings include a discussion or special activity, exercise, and a kosher lunch. Tuesdays, exercise class from 11:30 -12:00 noon followed by a kosher lunch. Thursdays from 11 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., discussions of contemporary issues followed by an exercise class and kosher lunch. Costs: Exercise class 75 cents; lunch $1.50. Call Julie Goldman for more info or to arrange for transportation, 251-9467. JCC Business Network Upcoming meetings of The Jewish Community Center's Business Network will take place on Wednesdays, Jan. 15, Feb. 12, and March 19 at 6:30 p.m. The group's purpose is to strengthen and enhance the values and culture of the Indianapolis Jewish and general communities through business, professional, and personal relationships. The group also assists the unemployed, underemployed, and those in employment crisis. The JCC's Business Network is a great way to expand one's contacts within the community. Meetings include a light supper and discussion. The cost is $7. For more information, call 251-9467, ext. 233. IHC Book Club Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation's Jewish Book Club will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 12 noon. The book of the month is The Ghost of

Hannah Mendes, by Naomi Ragen. Read the book, bring your lunch, and join the group for a lively discussion. February's title is The Color or Water, by James McBride. For more information, contact Evelyn Pockrass, 255-6647, ext. 217. Childhood issues "Childhood Health and Mental Health Issues'' is a special program for parents with children of all ages on Friday, Jan. 24, 9:15 a.m. in IHC's Youth Activity Center. Child development experts Stephanie Bergstein, M.D. and Linda Behr Falender, M.S.W., L.C.S.W. are the featured speakers. Come with questions. For information and to RSVP, call 254-2186 (IHC Education Office). Washington trip The Bureau of Jewish Education is sponsoring teens in grades 10-12 in a trip to Washington, U.C., February 16-19, for Panim el Panim, Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values. Participants will have an opportunity to tour the city plus examine a variety of policy issues with other Jewish teens from across America while interacting with leaders involved in different aspects of the political process. The cost of the trip is $400, which includes roundtrip airfare, hotel accommodations, and program fees. Only 10 spaces are available on a firstcome, first-serve basis. Contact Toby Amir-Fox at BJE, 2553124.

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The Indiana Repertory Theatre is counteracting Indy's coldest month with its January offering of Pearl Cleage's sizzling "Blues For an Alabama Sky." One of the most widely heralded plays of recent memory, "Blues For An Alabama Sky" chronicles dreams and despair in a r ' astute depiction of an adrift urban family of friends. When the vibrant Harlem Renaissance came screeching to a halt at the impenetrable wall of the Great Depression, heartbreak reverberated throughout the nightclubs and saloons. In the summer of 1930,

among the faded stars of this once euphoric nightlife are Angel and Guy, a former nightclub chanteuse and her flamboyant roommate and dress designer who dreams of Paris. As they plan their glamorous future, their neighbors dedicate themselves to practical, idealistic dreams defined more by the fiery rhetoric of the Reverend Adam Clayton Powell and artistry of Langston Hughes than the lure of stardom. But it is a chivalrous, gentlemanly stranger from Alabama who becomes the transforming agent of Continued on page 4

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