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The Columbia Marionette Theatre Presents...
The Columbia Marionette Theatre welcomes you to join Pan, the Protector of the Forest as he shares three of the most famous stories from Greek Mythology: Pandora's Box, Orpheus in the Underworld, and Theseus vs the Minotaur. This 45-minute long family friendly epic and educational...
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Remember All of the Names of Those You Meet
“Hi, my name is . . .” Do you find it hard to remember anything past that? In any social or business situation, it is very important to be able to recall people’s names. Many people say they have more trouble remembering names than any other type of information. Why do we forget...
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur, also known in English as the Day of Atonement, is the most solemn and important of the Jewish holidays. Its central themes are atonement and repentance. Jewish people have traditionally observed this holiday with a 24-hour period of fasting and intensive prayer. Total abstention from food and drink usually begins 30 minutes before sundown and ends after nightfall the following day. Although the fast is required for all healthy adults, it is waived in the case of certain medical conditions. Virtually all Jewish holidays involve a ritual feast, but since Yom Kippur involves...
