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The Governor's Official State of Michigan Holocaust
Commemoration Ceremony will be held April 30, 2003 at 12:00 PM in the Rotunda
of the Capitol Building. Please join the MJC, Holocaust survivors
and members of the legislature in this commemoration. For additional
details, contact the MJC.

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Thursday April 3, 2003 the Michigan State University
Jewish Studies Program will present "Hidden Children Remember" from 3:00 -
5:00 PM at the MSU Auditorium. Panel members, now in their 60s and
70s, tell of their experiences being sent away by their families desperate to
ensure their future. For additional information, contact the Jewish
Studies Program at (517) 432-3493 or visit
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Monday April 7, 2003 the Michigan State University
Jewish Studies Program will present "Murder First and Ask Questions
Afterwards? Understanding the Wannsee Conference, January 1942" at 4:00
PM in the MSU Union. The speaker will be Professor Mark Roseman,
University of Southampton (England) and author of the prize-winning biography,
A Past in Hiding: Memory and Survival in Nazi Germany. For
additional information, contact the Jewish Studies Program at (517) 432-3493
or visit www.msu.edu/user/jewishst.
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Thursday April 10 he Michigan State University Jewish
Studies Program will present the David and Sarah Rabin Memorial Lecture
on the Holocaust "Rescue: Learning Hope from the Holocaust?" at the
Kellogg Center Auditorium. The Speaker will be filmmaker Pierre
Sauvage (Weapons of the Spirit) who will explore the topic of rescue
and his film-making experiences. For additional information, contact the
Jewish Studies Program at (517) 432-3493 or visit
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 | Hearing the Call of
the Divine: A Joyous Jewish Meditation Retreat
with Rabbi Shefa Gold
and Rabbi Stacie Bahle, April 25 - 27, 2003
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Join us for weekend journey of chant, silence, movement, text study (in
translation) and loving community where we will find the space to hear the
call of the divine, discover and share our own deep responses to that call,
and enter upon the holy path of Love. Through study of the text Song of
Songs, and its beautiful language, melody and drama, we will deepen our own
connection to the Holy and leave feeling spiritually refreshed and renewed
with tools for continued spiritual work. The beauty of Northport Bay
Retreat, just outside Traverse City, will inspire your soul.
Rabbi Shefa Gold is the director of C-DEEP, the Center for Devotional,
Energy and Ecstatic Practice in Jemez Springs, New Mexico. Her chant and
teaching are celebrated around the world.
Rabbi Stacie Bahle is the director of the Ahavat Shalom Retreat Center and
rabbi of Congregation Ahavat Shalom in Traverse City, Michigan.
Early registration discount now available ... call (231)929-4330 or email
finerabbi@aol.com for detailed schedule and registration info.
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