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Life Long Learning: Freda Mayers Memorial Lecture My Fair Lady: Broadway’s ‘Loverly’ Musical Hit with John Kenrick
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025My Fair Lady: Broadway’s ‘Loverly’ Musical Hit – After being told a musical based on Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’ couldn’t work, Lerner and Loewe turned it into a one of the greatest…
read more Adult Enrichment, life long learning Life Long Learning: A Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Lecture: The Benefits and Adverse Effects of Medical Cannabis
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025Dr. Lucio Volino and his Pharmacy Resident students will provide a comprehensive overview of cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD). Come learn about various forms, sources, potential uses, and safety concerns, including…
read more Adult Enrichment, life long learning Life Long Learning: Nazi-Looted Art: Gustav Klimt— Painter of Vienna’s Golden Age
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025This talk will discuss the important relationship Gustav Klimt, art star of Vienna’s Golden Age, had with his many Jewish patrons. We will see some amazing paintings and learn the…
read more Adult Enrichment, life long learning Life Long Learning: The Joy of Costco: A treasure Hunt from A to Z with authors David and Susan Schwartz
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025Join David and Susan Schwartz on a whirlwind tour of Costco warehouses around the globe. They are two of Costco’s biggest fans yet live in one of NYC’s smallest apartments.…
read more Adult Enrichment, life long learning Life Long Learning: Yom HaShoah: Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides after the Holocaust with author Robin Judd
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025Historian Robin Judd, whose grandmother survived the Holocaust and married an American soldier after liberation, introduces us to the Jewish women who lived through genocide and went on to wed…
read more Adult Enrichment, life long learning Life Long Learning: Here’s to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical theater with author Eddie Shapiro
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025In Here’s to the Ladies, the follow-up to Nothing Like a Dame: Conversations with the Great Women of Musical Theater, theatre journalist Eddie Shapiro sits down for intimate conversations with more of…
read more Adult Enrichment, life long learning Life Long Learning: What’s Bothering you? Anxiety and Depression in the Golden Years: Overcoming Worry and Fear
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025Dr. Howard Rudominer will discuss the topic, Anxiety and Depression in the Golden Years: Overcoming Worry and Fear. As a board-certified psychiatrist, Dr. Rudominer has extensive experience treating patients with…
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Life Long Learning: Father Verses Sons: A Correspondence in Poems with author Ari Gold
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025Molly Burack Annual Lecture When the global pandemic forced his 96-year-old father into isolation, filmmaker Ari Gold became concerned that loneliness would kill his father’s spirits. So, Ari mailed his…
read more Adult Enrichment, life long learning Life Long Learning: The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America with author Larry Tye
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025We will be hosting our program in the theater and hope you will be able to attend in person. However, if you feel that you are not comfortable driving to…
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Life Long Learning: Jewish Cadets at West Point with Joel Kampf
JCC MetroWest | MON, JAN 06, 2025Jews have been a part of West Point since the first class of 1802. In 2019, the number of Jewish graduates from the Academy passed 1,000. Joel Kampf of West…
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