UTK - Israel 50 Jubilee

Israel's Jubilee programs are cosponsored by:
The City of Knoxville
The University of Tennessee
with support from:
The Vice Chancellor for Administration & Student Affairs
The Vice Chancellor for Information Infrastructure
College of Arts & Sciences
Department of Religious Studies
Art, Fern & Manfred Steinfeld Program in Judaic Studies
Center for Telecommunications & Video
International House & the Center for International Education
McClung Museum
Hodges Library
Clarence Brown Theatre
SunSITE@UTK
Telecommunications & Network Services
UT Theatre Department
WUTK
Arnstein Jewish Community Center
Arts Council of Greater Knoxville
Dogwood Arts Festival
First Baptist Church, Knoxville
Heska Amuna Synagogue
Israeli Consulate in the Southeast, Atlanta
Jewish Student Center
Jubilee Community Arts
Knoxville Jewish Federation Jewish Continuity Fund
Knoxville Museum of Art
National Conference of Christians & Jews
Ms. Alexandra Rosen
Stephen & Kim Rosen
Vice Mayor Jack C. Sharp
The City of Knoxville
Temple Beth El Gelber Cultural Fund
Tennessee Arts Commission
Tennessee Children's Dance Ensemble

PLANNING COMMITTEE
Ms. Virginia Anagnost
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Ms. Susan Arp
Knoxville Opera Company
Mayor Victor Ashe
The City of Knoxville
Mr. Brent Cantrell
Jubilee Community Arts
Dr. Lynn Champion
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Tennessee
Ms. Sue Clancy
Office of Special Events
The City of Knoxville
Ms. Ginger Cook
The City Ballet
Ms. Berri Cross
Issues Committee
University of Tennessee
Ms. Paige Davis
The Dogwood Arts Festival
Ms. Sarah Davis
Johnson City Arts Council
Ms. Karen Dhyanchand
Community School of the Arts
Dr. Richard Ferrin
Knoxville Museum of Art
Ms. Moema Furtado
Jewish Student Center
Dr. Jim Gehlhar
Center for International Education
University of Tennessee
Mr. Bob Grimac
Beaumont Elementary School
Dr. Marilyn Kallet
Department of English
University of Tennessee
Ms. Sarah Kramer
Knoxville Museum of Art
Rabbi Shlomo Levine
Heska Amuna Synagogue
Mr. Robert Lyall
Knoxville Opera Company
Dr. Norman Magden
Department of Art
University of Tennessee
Mr. Allen Morgan
Knox County Schools Superintendent
Mr. Bob Neel
The Dogwood Arts Festival
Ms. Rena Neiger
Arnstein Jewish Community Center
Mr. David Oleshansky
Arnstein Jewish Community Center
Dr. Charles Reynolds
Department of Religious Studies
University of Tennessee
Sgt. Becky Richmond
UT Police
Ms. Judy Robinson
Tennessee Children's Dance Ensemble
Ms. Karen Robinson
Ms. Ronda Robinson
Ms. Alexandra Rosen
Dr. Bernard S. Rosenblatt
Arnstein Jewish Community Center and Knoxville Jewish Federation
Mr. Philip Scheurer
Vice Chancellor for Administration and Student Affairs
University of Tennessee
Dr. Gilya G. Schmidt
The Fern and Manfred Steinfeld Program in Judaic Studies
University of Tennessee
Ms. Mary Linda Schwarzbart
Knoxville Jewish Federation
Vice Mayor Jack C. Sharp
The City of Knoxville
Rabbi Howard Simon
Temple Beth El
Chancellor William T. Snyder
University of Tennessee
Mr. Nathan Soloman
First Baptist Church
Mr. Bennett Tarleton
Executive Director
Tennessee Arts Commission
Ms. Glenda Tibbals
Oneida Special School District
Mr. Kirk Trevor
Knoxville Symphony Society
Ms. Shirley Underwood
Knox County Schools
Ms. Annette Winston
Mr. Gideon Zundelevich

Calendar of Events


February (Daily) 8 a.m.-4 p.m. City-County Building	ALIYA. Photo Exhibition by Aliza Averbach.
February 21 8 p.m. Laurel Theater	Concert by Tennessee Schmaltz Klezmer Band
February 28 8 p.m. Clarence Brown Theatre	Perspectives in Modern Dance VI. Knoxville Chapter of Hadassah.

March (Daily) 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. First Baptist Church	Israel Photo Exhibition. Yoshi Hashimoto
March 3 8 p.m. Clarence Brown Theatre	Negotiations - Dance as Cultural Exchange. Ze'eva Cohen, Jill Sigman and Aleta Hayes; Tennessee Children's Dance Ensemble.
March 25 7:30 p.m. Heska Amuna Synagogue	History of Israel. Lectures by different experts.
March 26 & 27 Various times Tennessee Theatre	Tennessee Children's Dance Ensemble. Choreography by Ze'eva Cohen.
March 27 8 p.m. Tennessee Theatre	Tennessee Children's Dance Ensemble. Season Opening.

April 1, 8 & 15 7:30 p.m. Heska Amuna Synagogue	History of Israel. Lectures by different experts.
April 2 12 noon Ramsey's Cafeteria	Open Forum of the National Conference of Christians and Jews with Leon Bass, liberator.
April 2 7 p.m. Knoxville Museum of Art	Phantoms and other Songs by Norman Magden, with the Creative Performance Ensemble and Circle Modern Dance; Rabbi Howard Simon, Marilyn Kallet & Aaron Feldman.
April 4 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. Knoxville Museum of Art	Phantoms and other Songs. (See April 2).
April 5 12 noon-4 p.m. Market Square	Dogwood Arts Festival: Outdoor Israel Celebration with Oak Ridge, Temple Beth El, Oneida, and Community School of the Arts Children's Choirs, Knoxville Israeli Dancers, Beaumont Elementary School Polka Dots, Oak Ridge and Knoxville Klezmer Bands, Heska Amuna Quartet.
April 5, 10-12, 17-19 & 24-26 1-5 p.m. A-1/LAB Art Space	The State of Things. Art exhibit by Moema Furtado and other local artists.
April 5 3 p.m. Knoxville Museum of Art	Phantoms and other Songs. (See April 2).
April 5 7:30 p.m. Hodges Library Auditorium	Israeli Film Festival: Nadia.
April 6 7:30 p.m. Hodges Library Auditorium	Israeli Film Festival: Atalia.
April 7 7:30 p.m. Hodges Library Auditorium	Israeli Film Festival: Summer of Aviya.
April 8 7:30 p.m. McClung Museum Auditorium	A God in the Process of Becoming. Lecture by Professor Lee Humphreys, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
April 9-11, 14-18, 21-25 & 28-30 8 p.m. Clarence Brown Theatre	Fiddler on the Roof.
April 17 9 a.m.-4 p.m. International House	International Festival.
April 18 & 19 2 p.m. Clarence Brown Theatre	Fiddler on the Roof.
April 22 7 p.m. Heska Amuna Synagogue	Yom HaShoah Service.
April 24-August 2 Knoxville Museum of Art	Witness and Legacy. Holocaust Exhibition.
April 26 3 p.m. World's Fair Park Amphitheatre	Interfaith Service in connection with Knoxville Museum of Art's Witness & Legacy exhibition.
April 27 TBA International House	Lectures and discussion on cultural diversity in Israel.
April 28 TBA International House	Israeli Movie Night.
April 29 TBA International House	Israeli Culture Night.
April 30 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Arnstein Jewish Community Center	Expressions '98. Exhibition by 70 Israeli Artists.

May 1-7 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Arnstein Jewish Community Center	Expressions '98. Exhibition by 70 Israeli Artists.
May 1-2 8 p.m. Clarence Brown Theatre	Fiddler on the Roof.
May 3 12 noon-5 p.m. Arnstein Jewish Community Center	Israelfest. Dancing, music, food & crafts
May 6 & 13 7:30 p.m. Heska Amuna Synagogue	History of Israel. Lectures by different experts.
May 21 8 p.m. Temple Beth El	An Evening with Amos Oz.