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Family Secrets in Contemporary Memoirs and Documentary Films 

ID:7569
This class explores contemporary memoirs and documentary films that revolve around family secrets. In some cases, the authors or people in the story d ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 9/18/2019, ending 12/4/2019 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/25/2019, 10/2/2019, 10/9/2019, 10/23/2019, 10/30/2019, 11/6/2019, 11/20/2019, 11/27/2019)

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Tuition: $120.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Lori Rotskoff 

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BookTalk with Harriet Sobol 

ID:7567
Each SAS semester, BookTalk introduces readers to a carefully chosen, provocative selection of novels for reading and informal discussion. In this ins ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 5 sessions; starting 9/24/2019, ending 12/3/2019 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/1/2019, 10/8/2019, 10/22/2019, 11/5/2019, 11/19/2019, 11/26/2019)

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Tuition: $150.00

Location : Hitchcock Presbyterian Church Location : 
  Hitchcock Presbyterian Church.

Instructor : Harriet Sobol 

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BookTalk with Harriet Sobol 

ID:7568
Each SAS semester, BookTalk introduces readers to a carefully chosen, provocative selection of novels for reading and informal discussion. In this ins ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 5 sessions; starting 9/25/2019, ending 12/4/2019 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/2/2019, 10/9/2019, 10/23/2019, 11/6/2019, 11/20/2019, 11/27/2019)

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Tuition: $150.00

Location : Temple Israel New Rochelle Location : 
  Temple Israel New Rochelle.

Instructor : Harriet Sobol 

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Six Authors in Six Weeks: Twentieth Century Masters of the Short Story 

ID:7712
Great writers are those seen as creating stories that meaningfully and beautifully reveal something important about the human condition. Approaching s ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 6 sessions; starting 10/16/2019, ending 11/20/2019

Tuition: $180.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Marilyn DeRight 

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Screening Stories for Kids: Children’s Media in Documentary Film 

ID:7575
This two-session class will explore recent documentary films about the creation and impact of iconic children’s TV shows and animated films. The first ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 12:15 PM; 2 sessions; starting 11/6/2019, ending 11/20/2019 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/13/2019)

Tuition: $60.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Lori Rotskoff 

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Author Visit with Lisa Heffernan and Mary Dell Harrington - Grown and Flown 

ID:7837
From the founders Grown and Flown, the #1 site for parents of teens and young adults comes an essential guide for building strong relationships with y ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM; starting 11/13/2019, ending 11/13/2019

Tuition: $25.00

Location : Scarsdale High School Location : 
  Scarsdale High School.

Instructor : N.A. 

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Author Visit with Lisa Heffernan and Mary Dell Harrington - Grown and Flown (Admission Plus Book) 

ID:7838
From the founders Grown and Flown, the #1 site for parents of teens and young adults comes an essential guide for building strong relationships with y ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM; starting 11/13/2019, ending 11/13/2019

Tuition: $40.00

Location : Scarsdale High School Location : 
  Scarsdale High School.

Instructor : N.A. 

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Book Discussion: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed 

ID:7818
Class will discuss Lori Gottlieb's memoir, a New York Times 2019 bestseller that is now being developed into a television series. Author Lori Gottlieb ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 12/11/2019, ending 12/11/2019

Tuition: $25.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Lori Rotskoff 

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The Best of Tennessee Williams 

ID:7566
Class will read aloud, view film excerpts from, and discuss contemporary stagings of The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire and debate wheth ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 1/10/2020, ending 1/31/2020

Tuition: $120.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Estha Weiner 

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The Making of the King James Bible 

ID:7546
Where would English literature, let alone all Western culture, be without the King James Bible? This four-week class will explore its sources, the his ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM; 4 sessions; starting 1/13/2020, ending 2/3/2020

Tuition: $120.00

Location : St. James the Less Church Location : 
  St. James the Less Church.

Instructor : Astrid Storm 

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Movie Matinees: Great Acting, the Key Ingredient in Fine Film 

ID:7850
With all production elements in place and the enormous number of artists ready to apply their crafts, the actors bring directors’ visions alive. When ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 5 sessions; starting 1/14/2020, ending 2/11/2020

Tuition: $100.00

Location : Eastchester Public Library Location : 
  Eastchester Public Library.

Instructor : Marilyn DeRight 

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Focus on Food in Contemporary Memoirs and Documentary Films 

ID:7824
“Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are,” wrote the French gastronomist Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. This class will focus on recent ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 1/15/2020, ending 2/26/2020 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 1/22/2020, 2/5/2020, 2/19/2020)

Tuition: $120.00

Location : Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Lori Rotskoff 

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