Siegal Lifelong Learning Program

Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977, becoming the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States. He had not even served a full year in office when he was shot by a homophobic fellow supervisor. A forceful champion of gays, racial minorities,...

The Great Depression presented Jewish women with a unique set of challenges and choices. In response, Jewish women found new survival strategies to cope with the difficult economic conditions and changing family dynamics of these turbulent years. The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a re...

Join Siegal Lifelong Learning for an intimate conversation with Hadassah Lieberman on her newly released memoir, Hadassah: An American Story. Erika Rudin-Luria, president of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, will facilitate this discussion, which will be held Wednesday, June 2, from 7 to 8:30 p.m....

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a course titled “Exodus: From People to A People” to explore the dramatic book of Exodus, which follows the Israelite journey from slavery to freedom. This course will be held Wednesdays from May 19 to June 9. Each lecture will be held from 10 to 11:3...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host the Nobel Laureates Lecture Series, with lectures held May through August. This series will highlight Nobel Prize winners from 2020. Leading experts in related fields will present an overview of the Nobel Laureate, their research, its significance and w...

Siegal Lifelong Learning published its summer catalog. The Siegal Lifelong Learning program enriches lives by providing access to the academic world to lifelong learners of all ages. Courses and lectures on an array of topic areas are open to anyone interested in personal enrichment opportunities....

Are Jews a religion or a people? Some Jews (and non-Jews) believed that Judaism was a modern religion like Protestantism; others thought Judaism was political and national. Members of the community can explore this question in a course offered by the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program. Titled “Is Ju...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program is offering a remote course titled “American Bloomsbury: The Writers of America's First Literary Community”. The class will be held remotely from May to June. In three wooden houses in Concord, Massachusetts, during the 1850s, an American literary movement was b...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s Continuing Professional Studies program will launch a new digital music production program in partnership with Delta Sound Labs. Sessions begin in July for this six-week Online Foundations of Digital Music Production course. Using Ableton Live digital audio so...

Brandon Edwin Chrostowski, founder, CEO and owner of EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute in Shaker Square, is on a mission to change the face of re-entry in society following incarceration. His mission is based on the principle that every human being, regardless of their past, has the right t...