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0 Sobel will discuss novel In addresses to intimate gatherings as well as larger audiences, Sobel brings an informed perspective and sensitivity to a wide range of books popular, Judaic, secular, controversial, fiction and non-fiction, humorous, Israeli, offbeat, underground, classical, etc. She has widened her expertise to include explorations into Jewish and Israeli films, drama and poetry. Recipients of numerous awards, including the coveted Myrtle Wreath Award from Hadassah, she has been a frequent critic, lecturer and discussant for Hadassah, the YM-YWHA, Daughters of Miriam, Temple Sisterhoods and Study Groups, Book-of-the-Lunch Series of the Fair Lawn Jewish Community, American Jewish Congress, and Education Seminars of the Jewish Federation of North Jersey, among others. Fur further information on the May 3 program, call Dick Burnon, head of Adult Programming and Public Relations at the library, at (201) 568-2215, ext. 244.

The Englewood Public Library is located at 31 Engle James Fay James W. Fay, 89, of Hillsdale, formerly of Palisades Park and Fort Lee died Thursday, April 13. Born in Palisades Park he was a managing director and inspector officer for the state Division of Motor Vehicle Center in Lodi. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II. He was a past commander of the Englewood Yacht Club.

He is survived by his wife Joyce (nee: Albertson); his children JoAnn Ross, Mary Lou Tindale and Paul Brodek; his grandchildren Amy, Joel, Kate, Gregory, Bryan and Keith; and his great-granddaughter Mia. He was predeceased by sisters Lillian, Frances, Viola and brothers Thomas, Martin, Roger, and Edward. Funeral Arrangements were made by Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, Fort Lee. Patroula Triantafillakis Patroula Triantafillakis (nee Papatherou), 80, of Fort Lee died Wednesday, April 19.

Born in Greece, she came to the United States in 1967. She is survived by her husband John, daughter Jo Ann Samaklis, sons Tommy and Nicholas, and six grandchildren. Funeral Arrangements were made by Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, Fort Lee. Grace Parker Grace Parker (nee Brennan), 85, of Fort Lee, died Saturday, April 22.

She was born in Bronx, N.Y Mrs. Parker was a homemaker. She was a member of the 475 Main Street Senior Citizens, Fort Lee. She was a parishioner of Madonna Church, Fort Lee. She was the wife of the late Robert.

She was predeceased by her son Robert Parker. She is survived by her children Maureen Nicholas, Nancy and Lorraine Parker; her eight grandchildren and her five great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were made by Frank Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, Fort Lee. Rose Darian Rose Darian (nee Nalbandian), 87, of Norwood, died Saturday, April 22. She was born in Armenia.

She was a purchasing agent for Faberge. She was a past matron of Easton Star and a member of Guiding Star Chapter 36, Bogota. She was a member of the Armenian Sisterhood of Bergen County. were murdered in the Holocaust when he was a child, and all his life he's struggled with difficult questions. Can happiness really come after such loss, or does the very wish profane the dead? Can religious promises ever bring peace? At the hospital, Deborah encounters Henry's son, Lev, a science reporter whose life has taken a turn for the worse since he abandoned his fiancee at the altar.

Deborah is drawn to his skeptical intensity, and Lev finds Deborah's blend of piety and irreverence unexpectedly appealing. It is a love triangle with God as the third, maddeningly elusive player. Sobel is a former editor of The Jewish Community News in the Clifton-Passaic area. After 18 years as a full-time editor and freelance critic, Sobel has parlayed her education and experience into a career on the lecture circuit. She earned a master of arts degree in English as an adult; her thesis was titled, "Holocaust Literature and the American Imagination." She has served as chairperson of Adult Jewish Education for the Northern New Jersey Region of Hadassah plus has taken more than 40 trips to Israel to participate in media conferences, to tour its remotest corners, and to visit her children and their families.

Edith Sobel of Fort Lee, lecturer, journalist, critic, reviewer and commentator, will discuss Jonathan Rosen's 2004 novel, "Joy Comes in the Morning," at a meeting of the Englewood-Tikvah-Chaverut (ETC) Chapter of Hadassah Wednesday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Englewood Public Library's Mackay Room. The program is free and open to the public. Sobel noted, "Jonathan Rosen's new novel examines faith and doubt through a rabbi questioning her conviction and a skeptic questioning his own. But above all, it is a modern love story told with humor and with darkness as well as light.

A real it answers as many questions about faith as it asks, and provokes the readers to examine their own beliefs." Deborah Green is a woman of passionate contradictions a rabbi who craves goodness and surety while wrestling with her own doubts and desires. She has vowed not to emulate those rabbis "who be around the synagogue like neutered housecats," and has grown restless performing weddings while she remains single. Her life changes when she visits the hospital room of Henry Friedman, an older man who has attempted suicide. His parents Blues festival continues with Sun Lewis concert The second installment of a three-week Blues festival will feature the guitarist Sun Lewis with his Blues group Saturday, April 29 at 3 p.m. at the Fort Lee Public Library.

Sun Lewis has been an active figure on the Blues scene for some time. His work as a modern day exponent of the Blues and has led him to recognition as a top performer and recording artist. His particular style of Blues guitar developed under the guidance of Blues great Danny Kalb, founder of the Blues Project, a seminal band of the '60s. For additional information concerning this performance contact Bill Carnal, program coordinator for the library at (201) 592-3614, ext. 4010, from 10:30 a.m.

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