12/9, & 12/16 @ 11:00 AM/CH Hosted by: Professor Judy Okun The Black Sea and Ukraine have been at the center of world events for thousands of years. Throughout history, there have been waves of invaders whose objective was to control this vital area. We will explore...
12/2, & 12/23 @ 1:30 PM/CH Instructor: Michael Ludwig 12/2: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony 12/23: Great Pianists of the 20th Century...
12/2, & 12/23 @ 1:30 PM/CH 12/9 Barry Manilow: I Write the Songs, Mandy, Could This Be the Magic, I Can’t Smile Without You are some of the iconic songs that came from famed Jingle-writer Barry Manilow, who gave us music that made Coca-Cola not only...
12/3 & 12/17 @ 2:30 PM/CH Instructor: Pat Worley 12/3 Iceland Iceland is one of most interesting locations in the world. We will take a tour of the waterfalls, black sand beach and the blue lagoon on this magnificent and diverse island country. Pat will share new...
12/4, 12/11, & 12/18 @ 10:00 AM / MR Instructor: Steve Pollack (Please note: The Critical Thinking classes have been focused on topical/political issues, but will re-focus on critical thinking habits, going forward) Examining the difference between bias and reason – how the most difficult and rewarding...
12/4, 12/11, & 12/18 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Steve Pollack Post-Civil War Restoration, The Gilded Age, Immigration in America, Vladimir Lenin, War with Spain and Labor Unrest...
12/4 @ 1:00 PM/CH Instructor: Herb Kaufman The reign of Queen Victoria had a dramatic effect on the history, culture and customs of the mid-19th century. The role of Victorian women was expected to be limited to childbearing and housewife. Women were expected to live a highly...
12/18 @1:00 PM/CH & 12/25 @ 12:00 PM/CH Instructor: Harriet Hendel 12/18 We will continue watching a series of 4 documentaries by the esteemed documentarian Ken Burns called: COLLEGE BEHIND BARS. This one (part 2) is called: "I'm Trying to Get Home to My Family Too”. We will...
12/4 @ 2:15 PM/CH & 12/25 @11:00 PM/CH Hosted by: Cantor Jana Schachter 12/4: In this class we will review the laws and customs of the upcoming holiday, Chanukah. 12/25: In this class we will learn about the food traditions of Chanukah. ...
12/18 @ 2:15 PM/CH Hosted by: Cantor Jana Schachter In this class we will learn about Sikhism....
