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Before Harlem became the epicenter of the African American experience, it was the Jewish immigrant neighborhood, home to over 175,000 Jews at the turn ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM; starting 5/14/2024, ending 5/14/2024

Tuition: $50.00

Location: TBD in NYC Location : 
  TBD in NYC.

Instructor : Stephanie Simon 

 
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Bring your favorite recipes, family food traditions, and the memorable histories behind them. Share stories of your favorite menus and special home-co ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM; starting 5/15/2024, ending 5/15/2024

Tuition: $75.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Tamar (Tami) Arnowitz  2.Katie Goldberg 

 
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In a lavishly illustrated series, look in-depth at the architecture buff's bucket list of buildings or groups of nearby buildings across Europe, compl ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 5/15/2024, ending 5/15/2024

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Tuition: $28.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

 
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Wade into the complicated and difficult topic of interacting with others when we disagree with them. Using textual examples, discuss why people should ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 3 sessions; starting 5/22/2024, ending 6/5/2024

Tuition: $90.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Tamar (Tami) Arnowitz 

 
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Visit the Financial District (FiDi) and some of the most historic sites of Manhattan. Travel the cobbles of Stone Street, see Trinity Church and its g ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM; starting 5/23/2024, ending 5/23/2024

Tuition: $50.00

Location: TBD in NYC Location : 
  TBD in NYC.

Instructor : Ginny Poleman 

 
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The swath of property that Andrew Carnegie purchased on Fifth Avenue at 90th Street was considered the boonies at that time – too far uptown from the ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM; starting 6/6/2024, ending 6/6/2024

Tuition: $50.00

Location: TBD in NYC Location : 
  TBD in NYC.

Instructor : Ginny Poleman 

 
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Ellen Feldman, author of nine novels, will join Elyse Mall Klayman to discuss her latest work The Trouble With You (2024). Set in New York City in the ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; starting 6/12/2024, ending 6/12/2024

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Tuition: $30.00

Location: Scarsdale Public Library Location : 
  Scarsdale Public Library.

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Ellen Feldman  2.Elyse Mall Klayman 

 
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In a lavishly illustrated series, look in-depth at the architecture buff's bucket list of buildings or groups of nearby buildings across Europe, compl ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 6/12/2024, ending 6/12/2024

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Tuition: $28.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

 
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From the cultural epicenter of 135th Street, explore historic landmarks, important community institutions, Striver's Row, great examples of nineteenth ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM; starting 6/18/2024, ending 6/18/2024

Tuition: $55.00

Location: TBD in NYC Location : 
  TBD in NYC.

Instructor : Stephanie Simon 

 
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Walk through a particularly interesting part of Williamsburg to look at buildings both old and new. Explore Domino Park and other new developments alo ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; starting 6/19/2024, ending 6/19/2024 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 6/19/2024)

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Tuition: $80.00

Location: TBD in NYC Location : 
  TBD in NYC.

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

 
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Explore the art and architecture of the Byzantine Empire (circa 330-1453). This lecture is inspired by the Africa & Byzantium exhibition at the Met ru ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 6 sessions; starting 6/19/2024, ending 7/24/2024

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Tuition: $175.00

Location: Zoom Location : 
  Zoom.

Instructor : Page Knox 

 
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Walk along Greenwich Avenue and its byways to view the architecture of this classic American suburb.

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; starting 6/26/2024, ending 6/26/2024

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Tuition: $80.00

Location: TBD in Greenwich Location : 
  TBD in Greenwich.

Instructor : Francis Morrone 

 
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