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Bob Dylan recast popular music with the questions of purpose and meaning that had defined religion for millennia. In the words of Bruce Springsteen, Dylan has proved that pop songs could contain the whole world. The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a remote course titled “Bargaining for ...

In honor of the 19th Amendment’s recent 100th anniversary, the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host a course as a timely tribute to the contribution women artists have made to great music. Featuring trail-blazing artists of the past and present, “One Hundred Years of Great Women Classical Arti...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host Yehonatan Indursky, producer of the popular Netflix series Shtisel, for a lecture on his current series: Autonomies. This remote lecture will be held Tuesday, March 16, from 11 a.m. to noon. Indursky, a filmmaker and celebrated screenwriter, will speak...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a remote lecture titled “Remembering The Children: Stories From The Kindertransport” Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The Kindertransport was a rescue mission that saved about 10,000 Jewish children from Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia by t...

The death of George Floyd launched a summer of protests, during which activists chanted that Black Lives Matter. Meanwhile, Floyd's funeral allowed his family to remember him and to celebrate his humanity. Burials, funerals, and commemorations have long served as an important opportunity for the Bla...

���ϳԹ���'s Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host a remote lecture titled “The Trends and Controversies of American Jewry” Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 7 p.m. Shaul Kelner, associate professor of sociology and Jewish studies at Vanderbilt University, studies birthright Israel tr...

In the upcoming months, the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a variety of personal enrichment literature courses. Members of the community can sign up for the following courses: Lillian Smith’s Vision of Justice: Wednesdays, Feb. 3–24, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. ETThe Spy Who Stayed Out in ...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program named Gila Silverman the new director of Jewish lifelong learning. Silverman brings experience as an educator, researcher and writer, along with her expertise in anthropology and Judaic studies to the program. She started Jan. 4. Silverman holds a bachelor’s deg...

Rediscover the significant figures and engrossing tales of world mythology in an upcoming remote course on “Comparative Mythology” offered by the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program. Mythology is our earliest form of literary expression and the foundation of all history and morality. This course will ...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host an upcoming remote course with Amanda Mikolic, curatorial assistant of medieval art at the Cleveland Museum of Art. This remote course, titled “Arms, Armor, and the Armor Court at the Cleveland Museum of Art,” will be held on Wednesdays from Jan. 20 to ...