Lectures & Mini courses: Upcoming programs for the fall by Andree Brooks

I have quite a large line-up of lectures and mini courses for this fall, on a variety of topics. So I thought I would send out this alert – even before the brochures and registration forms are up online.

They include programs in Westchester, as well as other venues in Connecticut and New York.

Here is the current list:

July 12, bagel breakfast: 10.30 am
includes free guided tour of house museum
The Amazing Life of Dona Gracia Nasi
Gomez Mill House.
Marlborough, N.Y.
website: gomez.org

September 14, afternoon
Rosh Hashonah lecture/​discussion
Topic: TBD
Congregation for Humanistic Judaism
at the Unitarian Church, Westport, CT
Ph. 203-293-8867

September 17, morning
Westport Center for Senior Activities
The Strange Life of Amelia Bassano:
Shakespeare’s Dark Lady
Ph. 203-341-5099

October 8, evening
Exploring Cuba: its once and Future Jews
Scarsdale Adult School held at
Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale, N.Y.
Ph: 914-723-2325;
Website: scarsdaleadultschool.org

October 13, 20, 27, Nov 3 &10
midday weekly mini-course
The Jews of India: an ancient diaspora
Manhattan JCC’s
W76 St – Amsterdam Ave
New York, N.Y.
Ph: 646 505-5708

October 15, morning
Westport Center for Senior Activities
How Trade Drove Jewish History
Ph. 203-341-5099

October 23,30, morning
Renaissance Jewish Women
Scarsdale Adult School held at
the Scarsdale Public Libraru
Scarsdale N.Y.
Ph: 914-723-2325;
Website: scarsdaleadultschool.org

Nov 11,18, mornings, weekly
The Jews of India: an ancient diaspora
Learning in Retirement
350 Rosbury Road, Stamford, CT
Ph: 203-322-6901

Dec 27-31
various talks/​workshops
Annual European Limmud Conference
Birmingham, UK

Andrée Aelion Brooks
author, journalist, lecturer
andreeaelionbrooks.com