The Jewish Week, December 30th, 2005
Merwin, Ted The Jewish Week 12-30-2005 Storytelling is an integral part of life in the South, as those who know the fiction of Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor are well aware. But Southern Jews have stories, too; witness the recent documentary "Shalom Y'All," produced, fortunately, before Hurricane Katrina wiped out some of the locales shown in the film. For Jonathan Adam Ross, the playwright and star of the current Off-Off Broadway show, "Walking in Memphis: The Life of a Southern Jew," directed by Chantal Pavageaux, storytelling is what Jewish life is all about.
Ross, 25, is a fourth-ge...
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