Wednesday – Cantor’s Class
3/6 @ 2:15 PM /CH Hosted by: Cantor Jana Schachter This class will focus on learning about the traditions and rituals of the next Jewish holiday, Purim....
February 29, 2024
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Wednesdays – Beginners Hebrew Class
3/20 & 3/27 @ 2:15PM/CH Hosted by: Cantor Jana Schachter 3/20 Beginners Hebrew-We will continue learning the Hebrew alphabet and vowels. Time will be spent reviewing the letters and vowels we learned in last month’s classes. 3/27 Beginners Hebrew-We will finish learning the Hebrew alphabet and vowels. Much...
February 29, 2024
Thursday – Ethics in Modern Life
3/7 & 3/21 @ 11:00 AM/CH Hosted by: Sarah Rosenson In each of these sessions we will discuss a different ethical issue that has strong arguments on both sides. Our issues will be drawn from a wide range of sources and will cover a wide variety of...
February 29, 2024
Thursday – “New York, New York, It’s a wonderful Town” and “Poets and their Poetry.”
3/14 & 3/28 @ 11:00 AM/MR Hosted by: Barbara Anderson We will finish up “New York, New York, It’s a Wonderful Town” and then go on to “Poets and their Poetry.” Even those who do not enjoy/understand poetry may enjoy learning about the lives of various famous and...
February 29, 2024
Thursdays – Made in America
3/14, & 3/28 @ 2:00 PM/CH Instructor: Ira Miller 3/14 The Music of Cuba. With influences from West Africa and Spain, the music of Cuba may be the music important regional music since the introduction of technology. Since many of the Latin dances came from Cuba, we...
February 29, 2024
Thursdays – Famous Jewish Personalities in Politics, Science, Music and Art
3/7, @ 3:15 PM/ CH 3/14, 3/21, & 3/28 @ 3:00 PM/ CH Instructor: Stuart Liss 3/7 Alan Turing a computer scientist and cryptanalyst might not have lived long enough to see it, nor even receive much praise in the aftermath of his passing, but his contributions were...
February 29, 2024
Fridays – Winter on the Nile: Egypt’s Golden Age of Travel, 1850-1950
3/8 & 3/15 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D. Part 2 This is a fascinating story of the history and influence of Shepheard’s Hotel in Cairo, in its day an equal in luxury and an international destination by every measure as famous as The...
February 29, 2024
Fridays – Opera
3/1 & 3/15 @ 1:00 PM/CH 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 29, 2024
Sundays – Art History Appreciation
3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24 & 3/31 @ 2:00 PM/CH 3/3 Frida Kahlo - was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by the country's popular culture, she employed a naïve folk-art style to explore...
February 29, 2024
Sunday – Future of Classical Music
3/17 @ 7:30 PM/CH Hosted by: Stephen Anderson Israeli Composers. There are 20 that are successful nationally and internationally Israeli citizens....
February 29, 2024