10/14 & 10/28 2:00 PM/CH Instructor: Ira Miller Franx Waxman, Film Composer, Jazz Musician, Conductor, and Impresario. Franz Waxman was part of the wave of German film makers, composers, and musicians forced to leave Germany during the rise of Adolph Hitler. Along with Max Steiner and Erich Wolfgang...
10/7, 10/14, 10/21 & 10/28 11:00 AM/ CH Instructor: Stuart Liss 10/7 The Rothschild’s: The Rothschild family has been prominent in Europe since the 18th century. Mayer Rothschild began a banking business during the 1760s in the Holy Roman Empire. He was able to bequeath his fortune...
10/7, 10/14, 10/21 & 10/28 7:30 PM/ CH Instructor: Leila Joffe...
10/15 & 10/22 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D., 10/15 Our September classes take us on a journey “off the beaten track” from the typical tour itineraries in Egypt. During his research and travels in Egypt over the past 25 years, Dr. Steve has been afforded...
1:00 PM/CH Opera: : Join host Gerry Tremblay as he explores the back drop to some of the world’s most famous operas fun for all opera lovers. ...
10/30 3:00 PM/ CH Hosted by: Spencer Szwalbenest For almost 80 years, the Holocaust has come to define theological discussions for Jewish scholars, clergy, and laypeople. The question of “Where was God at Auschwitz?” has come to be a central question for our understanding of God and...
10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24 & 10/31 2:00 PM/CH Hosted by: Professor Irene Sfakianos THE FOCUS IS ON GREAT ARTISTS FROM THE BAROQUE ERA. 10/3 EDWARD HOPPER (1882 -1967) Hopper is the last in our September series of American Figurative Painters. This New York artist gave us his personal...
9/13, 9/20 & 9/27 11:00 AM/CH Ethics in Modern Life Hosted by: Sarah Rosenson An ongoing series of discussions on “Ethics in Modern Life.” Should teens be able to get vaccinated if their parents object? Was it ethical for CNN news host Chris Cuomo to participate in strategy...
9/13, 9/20 & 9/27 @ 1:30 PM/CH Lecture Series: Music Appreciation w/ Michael Ludwig ...
Every Monday 3:00pm Host: Jeanette Axelrod Join host Jeanette Axelrod as she reviews and leads discussions on the weekly news and events happening around the world. ...