May 25. 2011
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Artists Featured
on Last Thursday
Painters Devin
B ern ard
and
R ogene M anas
will hold an open­
ing reception for
their artwork at
the Guardino Gal­
lery on Last Thursday, May 26 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Bernard’s acrylic paintings tell stories. His im­
ages are finely detailed with a high and uneven tonal
quality and jewel-like colors.
Manas uses paper maché clay and paint to fash­
ion images that literally come off the canvas. She
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Comedians to stand up
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dit, talk show host, and “nice Jewish boy from Brook
lyn,” appears regularly on Fox News Live.com, hosts
political comedy talk show, and has been a warm-u
comedian on “The Late Show
Two successful comedians, Scott Blakeman and with David Letterman.”
Dean Obeidallah, will poke fun at Middle East politics
Obeidellah, a New Jersey na­
in their disarmingly funny performance, “Standup for tive of Palestinian and Sicilian
Peace,” a comedy show that brings together Jews, descent, has appeared on “The
Arabs, Muslims, and people from all backgrounds to Axis of Evil” comedy TV special,
laugh and encourage dialogue.
and is the co-creator of Comedy
Performing shows at the­ C entral’s critically acclaimed
atres, colleges, temples, and internet series, “The Watch List,”
Jewish and Arab community featuring a cast of Middle-East- Sc0(f B,ak em an
centers throughout the U. S„ em-American comedians per­
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their show to Portland State
PSU Jewish and Arab student groups will open the
University on Saturday, May show with comedic performances, and included will be
28 at 7 p.m. in the Smith Memo­ raffles to help support Libyans students studying in
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Portland.
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Dean Obeidallah
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