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Embrace lifelong learning in January
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program is offering a wide variety of courses and lectures this winter, including the following four remote lectures: Friday, Jan. 21, from noon to 1 p.m.: “Hazamir: Not Just a Choir” by Vivian Lazar, director of HaZamir, The International Jewish Teen Choir.Thursday,…
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“Israeli Society Between Shtisel and Fauda”
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host a free remote lecture with Liat Alon, assistant professor in the Department of History and the Program in Jewish Culture and Society at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Alon will present “Israeli Society Between Shtisel and Fauda”…
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"Ticho House: From Historical Home to Contemporary Gallery"
Join Siegal Lifelong Learning Wednesday, Dec. 1, at noon for “Ticho House: From Historical Home to Contemporary Gallery,” a free remote lecture about the historical Tico House in Jerusalem. The lecture will be presented by Timna Seligman, curator of the Ticho House Museum since 2009. The story of…
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“What’s News in Israel?”
Members of the community are invited to join Doron Kalir, clinical professor at Cleveland State University’s Marshall College of Law, for a remote lecture titled “What’s News in Israel?” Hosted by the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, this lecture will be held Friday, Nov. 19, from noon to 1 p.m.…
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Siegal Lifelong Learning Program to resume travel programs in May
Travel is back for the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program. Beginning in May 2022, Case Western Reserve University alumni and friends can choose from a variety of trips to national and international destinations with CWRU faculty members as the guides. One trip planned is “Greece: Beaches and Ruins,”…
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Unlikely Friends: A Conversation with Bereaved Palestinian and Israeli Fathers
Join Siegal Lifelong Learning for a free remote conversation about "Unlikely Friends: A Conversation with Bereaved Palestinian and Israeli Fathers," Sunday, Nov. 14, at 2 p.m. (EST). The conversation will feature Palestinian Bassam Aramin and Israeli Rami Elhanan, fathers who both lost their young…
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The Scribe
Members of the Case Western Reserve University are invited to join the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program to kick off the national tour of the online production of The Scribe. In ancient Jerusalem, Ezra and Nehemiah assign the reluctant Scribe with a daunting task intended to save the Children of…
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"University Circle and the Cultural Center of Cleveland"
Join the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program for a remote lecture about “University Circle and the Cultural Center of Cleveland,” offered by Chris Ronayne, immediate past president of University Circle Inc. Over the last 15 years, Ronayne developed a dynamic and ambitious agenda to leverage the…
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Siegal Lifelong Learning to offer new courses in a new location
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program is working with Lakeland Community College to offer a selection of learning opportunities in its state-of-the-art Holden University Center. This partnership allows CWRU to expand its reach by offering lifelong learning opportunities convenient to residents of…
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"Extra-ordinary Light: The Poetry of Tracy K. Smith"
Join Siegal Lifelong Learning for an upcoming remote lecture, "Extra-ordinary Light: The Poetry of Tracy K. Smith," Friday, Sept. 24, from noon to 1:30 p.m. ET. Led by Michelle Smith Quarles, programming associate at Literary Cleveland and faculty member at Cuyahoga Community College, attendees…