Below is a chronological listing of upcoming courses offered by Siegal Lifelong Learning. Click on the course titles below for the full course description, pricing and registration.
WRITING CREATIVE NONFICTION (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Linda Tuthill Tuesdays, April 15-May 20|1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET
POETRY WRITING (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Linda Tuthill Thursdays, April 17-May 22|1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET
HOW JEWS TRANSFORMED MODERN ART (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Linda Sandhaus, MD Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 22-May 1 (2X per week)|10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET
OTHERNESS: SHAKESPEARE IN OPERA AND JEWS IN SHAKESPEAREAN ENGLAND (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Matt Goldish, PhD, Samuel M. and Esther Melton Chair in History, Ohio State University Mondays, April 28-May 19|12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
BEGINNER BIBLICAL HEBREW (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Holly Litwin Tuesdays, April 29–June 10 (no class June 3)|6:30 - 8:30 PM ET
BIRDING AT THE FARM (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Tim Matson, PhD Fridays, May 2-June 6|7:00 AM to 9:00 AM ET
GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ AND MAGICAL REALISM (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Manuel Chinchilla Fridays, May 2-June 6|10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET
BEGINNER CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW - LEVEL 2 (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Leah Cooper Mondays, May 5-June 23 (no class May 26 & June 2)|6:30-8:30 PM ET
INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW - LEVEL 1 (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Leah Cooper Mondays, May 5–June 23 (no class May 26 & June 2)|1-3 PM ET
ADVANCED CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Rivka Taub Tuesdays, May 6–June 17 (no class June 3)|10 AM - Noon ET
SIGN LANGUAGE AND JEWISH VALUES: SHEMA, TZEDAKAH, TIKKUN OLAM, AND TIKVAH (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Lori Harris, MEd Tuesdays, May 6-May 13|7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET
ADVANCED HEBREW LITERATURE (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Judith Shamir Tuesdays, May 6–June 17 (no class June 3)|10 AM - Noon ET
BEGINNER CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW - LEVEL 1 (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Leah Cooper Tuesdays, May 6–June 17 (no class June 3)|1-3 PM ET
EXPLORING THEODICY IN BIBLE: HOW THE PROPHETS UNDERSTOOD GOD THROUGH THE DESTRUCTION OF THE FIRST TEMPLE (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Adina Blaustein Wednesdays, May 7-May 28|1:00PM to 2:30PM
INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW - LEVEL 2 (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Rivka Taub Wednesdays, May 7–June 11|10 AM - NOON ET
ADVANCED CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Judith Shamir Thursdays, May 8–June 12|10 AM - Noon ET
OZARK JEWS: COWBOYS IN POPULAR CULTURE (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Mara W. Cohen Ioannides, PhD Thursdays, May 8-May 29|10:30 AM to 12:00 PM ET
THE THEME OF TRAGEDY IN AGNON AND BRENNER’S SECOND ALIYAH HEBREW NOVELS (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Nadav Linial, PhD Wednesdays, May 14–May 28|10:30 AM to 12:00 PM ET
ISRAEL AND THE NON-JEWISH COMMUNITIES IT INHERITED (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Steve Klein, PhD Wednesdays, May 14-June 25 (no class on May 21) Note date change.|2:30 PM to 4:00 PM ET
FINDING HOPE IN POETRY (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Cindy Sabik, Instructor of Lifelong Learning Tuesdays & Thursdays, May 20–June 5 This class will take place on Tuesdays AND Thursdays (2x per week)|10:30 AM to 12:00 PM ET
PLEIN AIR PAINTING (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Pat Sigmier Fridays, May 30-June 27 (no class June 20)|10:00 AM to 2:00 PM ET
UNVEILING THE RISE, GLORY, AND DECLINE OF AN ANCIENT LANGUAGE (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Rabbi Daniel Isaac, PhD Wednesdays, June 4-18|10:30 AM to 12:00 PM ET
SILAS HOUSE’S SOUTHERNMOST (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Monica Miller Wednesdays, June 4-25|2:00 PM to 3:30 PM ET
ISAIAH 53: THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN THE MESSIANIC PROPHECY OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Todd Rosenberg Wednesdays, June 4-25|7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET
THE U.S. AND ITS MAJOR ECONOMIC CHALLENGES (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Earl Leiken, J.D. Fridays, June 6–June 27 (No class June 20, Class will meet Monday, June 23 instead)|10 a.m.–noon ET
THE MYSTERY OF HEBREW NUMEROLOGY (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Rabbi Ari Sollish Mondays, June 9-23|7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET
JOURNEY THROUGH CLEVELAND’S JEWISH HISTORY LECTURE AND BUS TOUR (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Sean Martin Monday, June 9 | 10-11:30 AM ET and Monday, June 16 | 10 AM - 3 PM ET|
SHAVUOT SPECIAL: AS QUEEN SHE IS IN HER FINERY: DRESSING UP THE TORAH (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Katya Oicherman, PhD Tuesdays, June 17-24 (please note date change)|1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET
ANALYZING MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Michael Walczak, J.D. Wednesdays, June 25–July 30|1:30–3 p.m. ET
SISTERS IN LAW: HOW SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR AND RUTH BADER GINSBURG WENT TO THE SUPREME COURT AND CHANGED THE WORLD (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Barbara Greenberg, J.D. Tuesdays, July 8–July 29|1–2:30 p.m. ET
THE VIRGIN BIRTH: THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CHRISTIAN AND JEWISH UNDERSTANDING (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Todd Rosenberg Wednesdays, July 23–July 30|7–8:30 p.m. ET
BOOK DISCUSSION: THE MANY LIVES OF ANNE FRANK BY RUTH FRANKLIN (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Jay Geller, PhD Fridays, August 1–August 15|10:30 a.m–noon ET
WOMEN ARTISTS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Carol Salus, PhD Tuesdays, August 5–August 26|10–11:30 a.m. ET
MUSICAL MUSINGS TO SOOTHE THE SAVAGE BREAST (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Eric Kisch Thursdays, August 7–August 21|10 a.m.–noon ET
SOLVING POLITICAL CONFLICTS THROUGH THE LENS OF COMPLEXITY SCIENCE (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Steve Klein, PhD Wednesdays, August 13–August 27|1:30–3 p.m. ET