Wednesdays – Rabbi’s Class
3/2, 3/23, & 3/30 3:00 PM/CH Instructor: Rabbi Ian Shaffer 3/2 The book of Esther from a literature and historical perspective. 3/23 Copyright in Jewish Law 3/30 Zionism in 21st century...
February 28, 2022
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Thursdays – Ethics in Modern Life
3/3, 3/10, & 3/31 11:00 AM/CH Hosted by: Sarah Rosenson We will discuss a wide variety of ethical dilemmas in February, including some that involve weddings. For instance, is it ethical to accept an invitation to a wedding being held on an estate that once was...
February 28, 2022
Thursdays – WOMEN AT THE TURN OF THE 20th CENTURY (1880-1920)
3/3 1:30 PM /CH Hosted by: Trish Chambers At the turn of the 20th century society's perception of women was in transition, due to the changes going on in the country. Technology, urbanization and immigration are driving changes in the social and economic status of women....
February 28, 2022
Thursdays – American Composers of the 20th century
3/10, & 3/24 2:00 PM/CH Instructor: Ira Miller 3/10 "David Raksin represented a new generation of film score composers, beginning in the 1950s, who used a more contemporary sound than the composers that came before him. His film scores evolved away from the more florid and melodramatic...
February 28, 2022
Thursdays – Famous Jewish Personalities in Politics, Science, Music and Art.
3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, & 3/31 3:00 PM/ CH Instructor: Stuart Liss 3/3 Irving Berlin was a Russian American composer and lyricist, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in history. His music forms a great part of the Great American Songbook. 3/10 Lauren Bacall was an American...
February 28, 2022
Fridays – Opera
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. ...
February 28, 2022
Fridays – Ancient Faces: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt
3/11 & 3/18 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D. The Romans arrived in Egypt at the time of Cleopatra VII, in the first century, BCE. Not only did the Romans incorporate aspects of ancient Egyptian religion into their own pantheon of gods and goddesses, they...
February 28, 2022
Sundays – Art Appreciation
3/6, 3/13, 3/20, & 3/27 2:00 PM/CH Hosted by: Professor Irene Sfakianos By popular demand, we continue our close up look at 19th, 20th, and 21st Century Artists in our Biographies Series. Each week we will investigate an individual artist. We will look at his or her...
February 28, 2022
Mondays – Music Appreciation w/ Michael Ludwig
2/7, 2/14 & 2/28 1:30 PM/CH Lecture Series: Music Appreciation w/ Michael Ludwig...
February 1, 2022