3/5 & 3/12 @ 1:00 PM/CH Instructor: Herb Kaufman 3/5 Secrets and Spies in American History: The Revolutionary War A spy is a person who is sent into enemy territory to inspect their work, ascertain their strength, and secretly communicate intelligence. In accordance with the rules of war, a...
3/19 & 3/26 @ 1:00 PM/CH Instructor: Harriet Hendel 3/19 Part 3 “Every Single Word Matters" Documentary by Ken Burns 3/26 Part 4 "Home Is A Work In Progress “Documentary by Ken Burns...
3/5, 3/19 & 3/26 @ 2:15 PM /CH Hosted by: Cantor Jana Schachter 3/5 Cantor’s Class-In this class we learn about the traditions and observances of the upcoming holiday, Purim. 3/19 World Religions-In this class we learn about Taoism. 3/ 26 Cantor’s Class-In this class we will begin learning...
3/6 & 3/20 @ 11:00 AM/MR 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...
3/13 & 3/27 @ 11:00 AM/MR Hosted by: Barbara Anderson In March we will wrap up “Inventions that Changed Our Lives” and segue into “History of San Francisco.” Learn much more about this “city by the bay” than its gold rush and earthquake. Levi Strauss, Joe Di Maggio...
3/13, & 3/27 @ 2:00 PM/CH Instructor: Ira Miller 3/14 When he reviewed Cohen's 15 studio albums, Ira found 24 songs that had a basis in some aspect of Jewish thought, compared to five reflecting Buddhist thought, six mentioning some aspect of Jesus, and 11 clearly about...
3/6 @ 3:15 PM/ CH, 3/13, 3/20, & 3/27@ 3:00 PM/ CH Instructor: Stuart Liss 3/6 Sally Ride: in 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to go up into outer space (just a couple decades after Star Trek had introduced that idea to pop culture). It would...
3/7 & 3/14 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D. In over 30 years of traveling to and working in Egypt, Dr. Steve has visited numerous ancient sites that are not typically on the tourist map. Whenever possible, we would use our days off from...
3/7 & 3/21 @ 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. ...
The Renaissance After the fall of Constantinople and the recovery of Europe from the plague, a “rebirth” of interest in the ancient classical Greek and Roman forms of art and architecture flourished. A rise in interest in scientific and historical things inspired the development of new...