Posted on Feb 6, 1998

Lee Rose, adjunct assistant professor of theatre, will present Across
the Jordan
, which features Union students and members of the local community, on
Sunday, Feb. 8 at 7:00 p.m. at the Schenectady Jewish Community Center, 2565 Balltown Rd.

The play presents Israeli-Palestinian issues in juxtaposition to the
Biblical story of Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar.

A discussion with the playwright, Merle Feld, will follow. The
performance is the last of a dramatic reading series on contemporary Jewish issues.