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Current Events and Politics

 

 
Engage in lively discussion with fellow foreign affairs enthusiasts. Students will receive an article or two before each class on the subject to be di ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM; 8 sessions; starting 3/22/2023, ending 6/21/2023 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 4/5/2023, 4/12/2023, 4/26/2023, 5/17/2023, 5/24/2023, 6/14/2023)

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Tuition: $200.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : David Cheney 

 
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Engage in stimulating conversation with a group of curious, well-informed and friendly news junkies. Meet each week to discuss a variety of challengin ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM; 10 sessions; starting 3/28/2023, ending 6/6/2023 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 4/4/2023)

Tuition: $250.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Edward Ginsberg 

 
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Modeled after Harvard political theorist Michael Sandel's famous socratic course and companion book, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?, this disc ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 5 sessions; starting 4/24/2023, ending 5/22/2023

Tuition: $125.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Edward Ginsberg 

 
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Stories about the US economy typically cite the growth rate of the Gross National Product (GNP), the value of all goods and services produced annually ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM; starting 4/26/2023, ending 4/26/2023

Tuition: $25.00

Location: Scarsdale High School Location : 
  Scarsdale High School.

Instructor : David Cheney 

 
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Carbon dioxide emissions since the Industrial Revolution have been contributing to the rise in atmospheric temperature and ocean levels. Learn about t ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 2 sessions; starting 5/17/2023, ending 5/24/2023

Tuition: $50.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Peter Spitz 

 
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The US-led “liberal democratic order” that prevailed after WWII has been unravelling. It upheld democratic systems of government, the rule of law, fre ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM; starting 5/31/2023, ending 5/31/2023

Tuition: $25.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : David Cheney 

 
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