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Ungar, 44 and Bronx born, was a founding member of a jolly, one-hit '60s rock band, Cat Mother and the All-Night Newsboys. He has been running a fiddle-and-dance workshop every August for 12 years at the State University of New York, New Paltz, Ashokan Field Campus in the Catskill Mountains. It was shortly after the conclusion of the 1982 session that Ungar, feeling particularly sad, reached for his fiddle and cassette recorder and set down Ashokan Farewell. Inspired musically by 19th century Scottish laments, Ungar's song was "so special that I didn't play...
Cabot Professor of Social Ethics Herbert C. Kelman, who runs a series of such "problem-solving workshops" throughout the year, said the discussions can help eliminate the barriers of fear in both parties. A workshop is a "systematic process of mutual reassurance," he said...
...typical workshop consists of four Israelis and four Palestinians, Kelman said. Participants range from government and Palestinian Liberation Organization officials to journalists, academics, advisors and political analysts, he said...
...Alexi II, Patriarch of All Russia, conducted services in the formerly pre-eminent church of Russia. The Patriarch then led the first Procession of the Cross in 70 years from the Kremlin through downtown Moscow to the Church of the Great Ascension, restored after decades of use as a workshop and potato warehouse...
...hoping to have the magazine as a construction evolve out of the workshop," said Hellerstein...