Other than the paucity of information on sheffords natives, i have four mild criticisms of judith grunfelds book. The transactions herein related, most probably happened in his days, and in the reign of manasses, after his repentance and return from captivity. With the help of his director and her best friend, who is. Tagged abilities centre, accessibility in the arts, accessing the arts symposium, book of judith, inclusivity, judith snow, michael rubenfeld, sarah garton stanley, selfconscious theatre, the theatre centre, theatre. The book of judith creates an opportunity for dialogue about inclusion, accessibility, agency, definition and the pervasiveness of ignorance. The book of judith is a story of balance and counterbalance that makes the point that gods people have all they need to survive if they rely wholeheartedly on the covenant.
The book goes a bit overboard in its adulation of ms grunfeld. The early church, however, held this book in high honor. By questioning commonly held ideas about disability, the book of judith travels from innocence to ignorance and aims for the other side a truer place of transformation. Join facebook to connect with michael rubenfeld and others you may know.
The book of judithconsidered canonical by roman catholics, apocrypha literature by protestants, and noncanon by jewstells the story of the ignominious defeat of the assyrians, an army bent on world domination, by the hand of a hebrew woman judith. Except the book of judith, other deuterocanonical books are the first and second maccabees, seven books tobit, wisdom, sirach, baruch and some parts of esther and daniel that make the part of the catholic old testament but not the hebrew. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read critical thinking tactics for nurses. He is an expert on constitutional law, privacy, and the first amendment. Achieving the iom competencies is a readerfriendly guide to performing, learning and evaluating critical thinking in all aspects of nursing care. He is a dora awardnominated performer and playwright and has worked on stages across the country and in parts of the united states and europe. Performed by michael rubenfeld, the book of judith choir, alex bulmer and judith snow. Theatre centre michael rubenfelds the book of judith. Librivox recording of the book of judith, douayrheims version. As an artist, rubenfeld is interested in exploding the divide between reality and performance. In 2009, playwright michael rubenfeld was confronted by a question. The book of judith, created by michael rubenfeld and sarah garton stanley, is a musical play about matthew goldberg, a selfanointed preacher, who is driven. Judith karen, left, holds one of the illustrations from her book tanchum, based on childhood memories of friend ilana rubenfeld, right, about the death of rubenfelds grandfather.
Judith is included with the apocrypha in the king james version. The book of judith, believed to be written in the late second century or early first century b. The obituary was featured in herald tribune on february 26, 2019. We are pleased to announce that the book of judith is an official selection for the oceanside international film festival oiff. Ladies and gentleman, we are thrilled to announce that the book of judith. These conversations led to the production of the book of judith. Around ecbatana he built a wall of hewn stones, three cubits thick and six cubits long. He joined the yale law school faculty in 1990 and was appointed to a full professorship in 1994. Starring rubenfeld, featuring snow and a 20person inclusive choir, the play challenges audiences to confront their own assumptions. Created with sarah garton stanley and judith snow, the musical came about when rubenfeld met snow, a visual artist and advocate for inclusion communities. Judith authored an inspirational book outlining her personal journey of. The book of judith the sacred writer of this book is generally believed to be the high priest eliachim called also joachim. Judith wrote the book whats really worth doing and how to do it.
The book contains numerous historical anachronisms. She graduated in 1965, having over 55 years of diverse experience, especially in clinical nurse specialist. Suck and blow was cocreated by tara beagan, michael rubenfeld, judith. It takes its name from that illustrious woman, by whose virtue and fortitude, and armed with prayer, the children of israel. Although the story is set in the babylonian period, the book of judith is thought to have originated at the time of the maccabees. Jed rubenfeld, husband of tiger mother author amy chua photo. Judith, the character from whom the book takes its name, is not mentioned in the storys first half 1. Such is the authors right, of course, but its a bit much for the general reader to keep reading all.
Michael rubenfeld shares exciting stories from the workshop for the book of judith. The apocrypha are works writtencollected at the same time as most books of the bible but not included in the hebrew canon. Book of judith, apocryphal work excluded from the hebrew and protestant biblical canons but included in the septuagint greek version of the hebrew bible and accepted in the roman canon. Michael rubenfeld, to collaborate with him, judith snow, and caleb young on. Other highlights of the event include a festival of choirs at sefton park palm house, the uk premiere of toronto playwright michael rubenfelds experimental musical the book of judith, and the chance to see artist tanya raabe create a live portrait of disability actor and writer nabil shaban. A provocative piece of transformational theatre, the book of judith is. Judith r ehrenfeld accepts medicareapproved amount as payment in full. Rubenfeld writes well and he has the power to illuminate. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Jed rubenfeld a summa cum laude graduate of princeton university and magna cum laude graduate of harvard law school is the author of the hystorical and psychoanalytical novel intepretation of murder. After an arranged meeting with judith snow, an artist and former advocate with quadriplegia, a young theatre maker named michael rubenfeld. Jed rubenfeld author of the interpretation of murder. Please check the reference to make sure it is correct.
Judith r ehrenfeld, phd rn cs, is a clinical nurse specialist specialist in freeport, new york. The book of judith by michael rubenfeld and sarah stanley theatre centreabsit omendie in debt. The oldest extant text of judith is the preservation of 15. After a chance meeting with a quadriplegic woman named judith snow, theatre artist michael rubenfeld believes he has seen the light. And why is their new book, the triple package, proving so. Jed rubenfeld born 1959 is an american lawyer and novelist. The book of judith, created by michael rubenfeld and sarah garton stanley, in consultation with judith snow, is a musical play about a man driven to change the lives of others without first changing his own. Whatever the reasons, the rabbis did not count judith among their scriptures, and the reformation adopted that position.
Arphaxad was then reigning over the medes in ecbatana. Michael rubenfeld discusses his new play, the book of judith, playing may 21st 30th, in a tent on the grounds of the centre of addiction and mental heath camh in toronto, ontario. The book of judith, created by michael rubenfeld and sarah garton stanley, is a musical play about a selfannointed preacher man who is passionately driven to change the lives of others. Tagged abilities centre, accessibility in the arts, accessing the arts symposium, book of judith, inclusivity, judith snow, michael rubenfeld, sarah garton stanley. Now arphaxad king of the medes had brought many nations under his dominions, and he built a very strong city, which he called ecbatana, 2. She is a beautiful and wise widow who becomes incensed with her town elders. Freedom and time joins the list of short books on the constitution that are worth reading. Local women collaborate on childrens book mail tribune. The book relates that nebuchadrezzar, king of assyria, sent his general holofernes on an expedition against. Together they have made multiple works including the book of judith, the. The book of judith is a musical play about a selfanointed preacher who is passionately driven to change the lives of others before changing his own. Such is the imperative of modernity, jed rubenfeld writes in this. Judith 1 good news translation gnt the war between nebuchadnezzar and arphaxad. A chance encounter with a quadriplegic led michael rubenfeld to create the book of judith, a musical that questions commonly held ideas about disability, running at the abilities centre in whitby june 1214.
Book of judith article about book of judith by the free. After a chance meeting with a quadriplegic woman named judith snow. It is not a treatise, nor a monograph, but an essay, by which i mean that it is short and pleasant to read. Judith is the fourth book of the old testament apocrypha in those versions of the bible following the greek septuagint generally roman catholic and orthodox versions. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. Judiths story is written in the book of judith which is codified as the fourth book of the apocrypha. The book of judith is a deuterocanonical book, included in the septuagint and the catholic and eastern orthodox christian old testament of the bible, but excluded from the hebrew canon and assigned by protestants to the apocrypha. Judith gould has 31 books on goodreads with 6678 ratings.