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Show Wednesday April 16 Arjs 8 Entertainment 1997 Tiie DeaidL Seai Scrolls: Don't Miss It Tiie Forum VI! MaLsaLclaL aumd the only entity to which they women and children living in would pledge their loyalty. Masada chose to commit suiAfter the Romans conquered cide. in Some historians debate the Jerusalem, the Sicarii who Showing concurrently of able led to at Art were were Museum the escape validity of Flavius account of of Masada. Eleazer to the ben Yai the story Brigham Young University by fortress of However, the artifacts found are two exhibits that are sure mountaintop to trigger emotional response Masada. They overpowered there lend evidence to, at from theologians and pagans the Romans who occupied it least, a partial truth in the alike. They are The Story of saga. Those attending the Masada exhibit are treated to Masada, Discoveries of the succumb atlier than rare views of shards of Excavation and 'The Dead inscribed pottery that are Sea Scrolls. No matter what to be lots drawn by believed these belief you embrace, the victims. Samples suicide the exhibits are worth seeing to Homan rule, of jewelry, clothing and potbecause of their historical significance. tery confirm that Jewish families were living in Masada at above and feet the Rising 1,300 960 men, women the time of the Roman invaDead Sea on a remote hilltop sion. A buried scroll containsits the ancient fortress of Masada. Originally a magnifing chapters of the book of children living in to castle icent Deuteronomy show that the belonging King Sicarri had built a synagogue Herod during his reign as there. king of the Jews from 37 to 4 Masada chose to was fortress the Adjacent to the Masada B.C., exhibit is a rare display of the unearthed 30 years ago by a Dead Sea Scrolls, some of group of archaeologists led by suicide." commit which had never before left Yigael Yadin. the Middle East. Among Prior to the excavation of them is the oldest known of account the Masada, only fortress. the took over and its history was written by fragment of a biblical book in back: the world and the great Isaiah The Romans fought Jewish historian Josephus Flavius who lived during the They built a wall and eight scroll whose panels span 24.5 He camps that surrounded the feet. time of King Herod. The two exhibits will run base of the mountain, preof the chronicled the building from Sicarii fortress by King Herod, its venting the through September 18. The cost of tickets is $6 for adults, a Roman occupation and its escape. Then, they built ramp tnat led to $5 for senior citizens 62 years tragic destruction. groups of According to Flavius, the walls of the fortress. In and older and adult for and or 10 broke $2.50 Romans A.D. the more, 73, shortly after Herods death, and 12 Masada. children walls of Masada was occupied by a down the younger. Roman garrison from 4 B.C. to The Sicarri knew that if they Tours with taped audio take A.D. 66, the year the Jewish were captured by the approximately 45 minutes ana run from 10:00 a.m. to rebellion began. The Sicarii, Romans, they would be tor8:00 p.m. Monday through a group of Jewish rebels, tured and severely punished. refused to be controlled by Rather than succumb to Saturday. Roman law. Their God was Roman rule, the 960 men. Susan Stacey Forum staff writer III it all Roll 00 Down to utli uilfitt- - April 16 The Salt Lake Vocal Ensemble will present a performance of folk songs and spirituals arranged bv Aaron Copland and others. Mary Wescott, voice teacher at Westminster will be conducting and Christopher Quinn, assistant professor of music at Westminster, will be accompanying the vocalists. The performance takes place at First Unitarian Church, 569 South 1300 East at 7:30 p.m. A donation of $7.50 is requested. Frog Went A-Cour- tin April 16 The folks at Spelling Productions have been working hard to bring us an exciting new show cast in the mold of Melrose Place. In this episode, Roberts world comes crashing down when he leaves Kate for Jessica only to find out shes not interested and the malls fatal collapse threatens his firm. The show airs at 8 p.m. on FOX. Pacific Palisades April 17 48 Hours The investigative news show analyzes the lure and effects of caffeine in soft drinks. Reporter Roberta Baskin notes that an increasing number of soft drinks have added caffeine to their formulas. These companies have learned that caffeine sells, said Baskin. The show airs on CBS at 9 p.m. April 18 J 300-foot-t- 'fii Did I hear someone say polka? The Los Hermanos Brothers (translation: The The Brothers Brothers) have released their latest album You Knew it Was a Rattlesnake When You Picked it Up. The band has and been described as both Polkabilly Tex-Me- x Cartoon Roadhouse Music. The band plays at Ashbury Pub in Salt Lake City tonight. Website of the Week Premiere Radio. Specializing in parodies of popular songs, commercials and movie reviews, PremRad.com pokes hilarious fun at prominent figures in todays society. The clips are available in either regular .au format or the faster downloading RealAudio. A clever site that is updated frequently and has a huge archive. Premiere Radio can be found at www.premrad.com. for Great Food Mandie Caraway Forum staff writer So youre hungry. Really hungry. And youre not sure if anjdhing can satisfy your at least not anything you can afford. To make things worse, you dont HUNGER, have a car. You cant leave campus and youve had the last bite of Northwest cuisine that you can stand. What can you do? There may be a solution to your agonizing problem. On-A-R- On-- A oll street Roll Deli. is just down the from Westminster College on the corner of 1700 South and 1100 East. Its close enough to Westminster for s students to walk. They serve sandwiches, soups, salads and all other e foods. Youre prob- car-les- deli-typ- bly thinking, OK, so its lose and I can walk, but how an I tackle this BIG hunger at deli? Sandwiches wont fill le up. Well, this is not just ny deli. This is a BIG lunger Deli. When I went there for inch, I wasnt very hungry, ordered a half sandwich astead of a whole sandwich, thought it would be about lie size of a Subway sandwich. Wrong. What they call half sandwich is bigger I couldnt han my head. ven get a corner of it into my 0 I noutn. The quality of the food is lefmitely worth raving about. lot of sandwich places have top-linnly a certain number ofsand-vica on can get you Each additional top-iin- g costs extra. Not at On- gs h. A-R- oll Deli. They will put as many toppings as you want on your sandwich with no additional charge. Instead of having to choose one kind of cheese, you can have two different kinds of cheese on vour sandwich. And most of all, the sandwiches are delicious. Along with the good quality of the food, their prices are also reasonable. A half sandwich is only $3.45 and a hole sandwich is $5.65. What a bargain. Besides having good deals on sandwiches, they also have reasonable rices on combination meals. ? ou can get a half sandwich and salad for only $5.95 or you can get a half sandwich and bowl of soup for only See On a Roll page 12 Yii- - kll- - : WlsJfs c-- tl s Util' 'Me i i1 e sjfci 3W- - le Uzlty, TrftOSTr 1 51 i ) ilmtm CgV'i) C) |