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r." - 'mop FORUM SPORTS Staffers consider traffic tickets, book lists, Friday SJSU tennis stomps Banana Slugs 6-3, household hints for cleaning challenged then lobs them back home to Santa Cruz See page 2 SPARTAN DAILY See page 4 Volume 110, No. 49 Serving San Jose State University Since 1934 April 10, 1998 Rhythm One-fourth Resurrection master remembered 'sticks' third day after his crucifixion Christians celebrate Jesus Christ rose from the dead, and by that resurrection, con- Jesus' death on the quered death. cross, ascension into His believers would subse- to beat quently share his victory over sin, death and the devil, accord- By Carol Dillon Heaven on third day Starr Writer ing to Aruta. By Yvette Anna Trejo "Easter is a celebration because stdit Duke Ellington called him it's a message proving Jesus rose only the world's greatest from the dead," Christian "not For many Christians, world's this Church of Santa Clara Minister drummer, but also the Friday will be better than most. greatest musician." He was Gene Feaster said. "I rejoice in It is, after ill, (Mod Friday. referring to Louis Bellson, the what he did for me. Good Friday is the Friday guest artist at San Jose State "A Christian looks at Jesus' before Easter and the day in the resurrection as eternal life with University's Percussion Ensemble Holy Week im which the yearly on him. It's our hope of eternal life Monday. Cl)mmenwrati,in of the crucifix- Bellson first picked because he now lives," he said. up the in ofJesus Christ is observed. sticks when he was 3-years-old. According to Aruta, despite The Holy Week is the seven all that Jesus went through, he The list of notables he's played it evs pre ,ceding the Easter holi- with reads like a who's-who of overcame it. day. "Our only hope is in him and the music world: Ellington, According Professor Count Basic., to of by the successes he would and Sammy Davis Jr., Religious Studies 'Janus James late Reites, did have," Aruta said. Brown and Bellson's those within the wife Pearl Bailey. Christian tradi- "I definitely don't think the tiii have different Bellson's new composition reasons as to Easter Bunny and those things why Jesus was crucified "Kingdom of off were a part of his plan. We need Rhythm," leads Ile said the are the concert. It is a creation that historical to look at what Easter really is ;end theological issues that interprets the movement of have Jesus' death and resurrec- t() he dealt with when examining tion," he said. everyday life walking, talk- the. reasons why these ((vents ing, dancing all done in uni- Victor Alday, an occupational ta enspired, therapy major, said to him versal and constant rythmn, Hem, s,eid that. historic.illy. according to Benson. Easter means a family gather- "this Mail, by his teachings and Mg, "Every person is a citizen of by the, people he gathered the 'Kingdom of Rhythm,' " lie said his family celebrates around him. created some ten- Easter and goes to church. Benson said. skin within the cf immunity in The second selection on the Aklay and his family are from the Roman province of -Judea of the Philippine's and do not program is the West Coast pre- such an extent that it miere of SJSU music professor was include egg hunts and other brought to the, attentkin of the non -religious activities when Brent Heisinger's piece, "Sonata Hi nben authorities" fin- Brass and Timpani." This they (lbserve Easter Sunday. /Iv said the Homan authon- Mark really do not musical composition's style is t later similar to Indian classical music executed hint, think about the real meaning of and African Nlinister Gene Feaster said Easter xylophone playing, Jesus %% as because it is based on one scale crucified around noon "They think it's just fur chil- on a and key, according to Heisinger hada.% liwn and just for egg hunting." Timpani refers to Ile said that. (ilthough what Alday said. kettledrums. happened to Senior Randy Jesus vol..: not good ftccupational therapy major Chase has been .iny way. it \% practicing for two months for his yliat his Michael Bautista feels the Actions expressed was gtcud perfbrmance in "Sonata that Easter We have come to know is for "It becalm III ciIIIsialSi.,(;(Hid Brass and Timpani." While most quite (litho-Nit from what the ht,catIst, he %Vas 1.XpreSS- day really signifies musicians aspire to play profes- mg Ins great love sionally, as Benson does, it is :to tor mankind." Ile said he grew up with reli- Feaster- said extremely competitive field. "Ile vaes dying for glop in his life and learned the, mankind on according to Chase. the cross" meaning of Easter more as he "Ile One example o:f a SUCCI'SS she d lir- Hood on (food was growing op story is Matt Finders, a 1970s Friday." Christian Center San Bautista said he sees the Jose Youth Pa -tor Chuck Aruta Easter holiday 5,151.1 graduate who plays in Jay (is a religious said "The shedding of his blood Leno's Tonight Show Band, The observance "being the death of is what cleans,if us from our San Jose Symphony has it, Christ and his resurrection, not Frank Haemmer, violinist in the Taron String Quartet, plays part of the final ,ri in lood share of SJSU alumni, including sins For me. Friday IS II ;IS a bunny thing. Thursday's Bob Szabo, a SNIT music pro- Listening Hour in the San Jose State University Concert Hall. The Taron String Quartet. recognition ut Min taking my "It should be stressed more to fessor. The concert is NIonday .et which consists of two violins, a viola and a cello, played selections from Mozart and Mendelssohn place"the kids,- Bautista said. that "it's 7:30 p.m in 5.151-, Concert Next week the SJSU School of Music and Dance will present Student Highlights. Ti,' resurrection of christ is more, than chocolate ;end bun- based on the h'lit Hall. that 110 thP Traditional Seder dinner to usher in Jewish holiday Passover By Mindy Leigh Geiser (pronounced Ice -roil Hs'. a mix- VallCe related to the 'whit, Stall \\'u in', ture of apple's, nuts. cinnamon. I lie' exodus of the Jewish and wine, which represent the Irmo Kg v pt after 400 .vears of Many Jews all around the mortar used by the 'Jewish shiver world will be dicing the same slaves. The next item, a hard 'I'ass.o.er 1, ll'atal exact thing tonight. boiled egg, signifies the hegin the necessity of ensuring that The first night of the Jewish rung of spring as well as the !Ilan 11111:41 hi' free.- Vorkash said holiday Passover begins tonight beginning of life. The fourth item 'It helps irs remeiriber mit to at sundown, and most Jews will on the( Seder plate is the leg take our freedom fiir granted participate in a Seder. etable (usually parsley , ui hiCh itoh allmvs us to try and feel According to Aaron Forkash. a wIlat it ought licy,' beim liki tu graduate of Jewish Studies. be a slave Seder translated from Hebrew nanie"l'assirver- refers to means "order." It is a family the tulle %Olen (Ili(' sent the meal filled with rituals. Jews Passover is a time angel id' death to slit.% the tir-,1 usually participate in a Seder on to learn the neces- horn Egyptian SMIS The angel , ,t the first and second nights of death "passed over" III(' Ii Passover. sity of ensuring ut 1111' le\t s ;111(1 lirSthoIll The meal is conducted in a that man must be .1tWIsh Male, %yen. not killed specific order, according to durnag the final plague, accord Forkash, with prayers being said free. inn lu Rabbi Eitan Julio,. of and certain foods being eaten at I',,Ill-freffat ion S111.11.4 Sall .11,i specific times. Adron Forkash I bc, cf thin most significant Many traditional foods are Jewish studies graduate uleser mice, related tu l'Assu\ er eaten at a Seder The purpeesee of imulees the retno\ Al of lc',c'u cc nicest of these foods is to substi- im is a substance similar tu tute the five major grains forbid- kiking .inil Neast t cit den during Passover. These clii s dough to rise grains are wheat, rye', barley, symbolizes the humid.. origins of .\( cording tic Forkash. 1(’ - oats and spelt. the, Jewish people 'rim IASI lhall clean their Imnies of all to, iii - A Seder plate is also a tradi- IS the, salt Ny Ater V.111ch cc the tional part of Passover dinner sews the tears that o ere -lied it, f(frliidden tic eat lea (11,,1 The plate consists of six items, Passover is a testi% cl o oh Inca(' during l'assov.er each with its own significance. both historical and (Mural --We eat lkelatzali ot According to the story of significance. according to 1).1% ccl lereael becatise le Passover, the lamb bone repre- Mesher, ass, white iiaotessoi ut \ken. fleeing front Et,eypt, sents the Iamb's blood that was 1.-:nglish, who also teaches had t,) bake, lintel oil their , placed on the doorsteps of the Jewish Studies back, in the hot seen, " Forkasli Peary Wagner, left, neighbor of the Jewish homes. The bitter herbs According tee Kerkash. reterrmg to unleavened San Jose State University Hillel, buys food not deemed kosher for I usually horseradishl symbolize.