Programs & Classes

Edith & Martin Stein Distinguished Lecture Series
Dr. Robert Watson – Harry Truman and the
Creation of Israel
Wednesday, February 29
Myrna Loman – How Hollywood Changed America
Wednesday, March 14
Dr. Andrew Kahn – Medvedev’s Russia: Corruption, Cronyism, Crime and Capitalism
Tuesday, March 27

Sandler Center at 7:00 p.m., $10 per lecture.

Jewish Life and Learning
Fred Behrend: From the Final Solution
to a New Beginning
February 27 – The New World According to Fred
March 5 – Judaism Through the Ages
All Programs 10:00 -11:00 a.m. $10,
reservations required.

The Female Prophets
with Tali Ann Katz
Tuesdays, February 7 – March 27, 1:00 p.m.
$120 for the series
Learn how to use the life example of the female prophets to enhance your own lives.
Registration required.

Torah For Our Times with Rabbi Eli Rabovsky
Wednesdays, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. In this class, we seek out the Jewish perspective in the issues of our lives. Ongoing. $3 per session

Women's Programs
13th Annual Women’s Seder
Monday, April 2, 2012, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Temple Beth El, Boca Raton
Honor the contributions of Jewish women through the ages through inspirational rituals, prayers, readings and songs adapted from the traditional Seder. Feel the power of sisterhood as we retell the story of Moses' sister, Miriam and her unwavering belief in the success of the Exodus.
$50 per person; call (561) 558-2504 to RSVP.

The Celebration of Women Tea
Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Enjoy high tea and an inspirational program for the soul featuring Stacey K. Battat, author of Moms & Grandmas, a Thin Threads book - part of a series that shows us how connected we all are with one another.
Beifield Auditorium
$25 per person; call (561) 558-2520 to RSVP.

Ladies Room with Trudy Berlin, M.A.
Tuesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
An intimate forum for women to discuss issues. Ongoing. $5 includes refreshments

New at the Sandler Center
iHelp For iPhone and iPad
Fridays, February 17 & 24, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Learn how to select and download the best apps, use email and the internet, get news, watch movies and TV shows and download books. You'll also learn how to upload, edit and share photographs, Skype with family and friends all over the world, use Facebook, Twitter, play games with friends anywhere, get weather, directions and traffic reports and so much more.
$5 per class, registration required.
Call (561) 558-2520.

Discussion and Learning
Taking the Next Step – Living Alone
Thursdays, February 16, 23, March 1, 8,
9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
With Dr. Barbara G. Sosnowitz. Even for those of us with a strong sense of self, the loss of a partner changes our status and our view of ourselves. This workshop for the recently widowed or divorced will provide practical ways to deal with this loss and the changes in one's personal life.
$36 for the series (includes material)

Psychology of the News With Trudy Berlin, M.A.
Tuesdays 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Join us weekly for an invigorating discussion on news and on current events. Ongoing.
$5 per person includes refreshment

How to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life with Dr. Marilyn Charwat
Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
An interactive, on-going exploration of how to get life to go your way.Ongoing. $10 per session

Spiritual Meditation with Emmanuel Kadmon
Wednesdays, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Ongoing. $36 per 4-week session

Games and Lessons
$4 per person includes refreshments Please call to confirm games.

Mah Jongg
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 12:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Canasta
Tuesdays, 12:30 – 4:00 p.m.
These are established games. If you would like us to find you a game, please call 561-558-2504.

Mah Jongg and Canasta Lessons
Learn to play Mah Jongg or Canasta in a small class environment. Lessons are two consecutive weeks, 2 classes each week. Registration required.
$55 per four session class.

Bridge Workshops with Linda Green
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
February 23 Suite Game Tries
March 29 Pesky Preempts and the Magic rule of Seven

$40 per workshop. $105 for all. Includes materials. No partner needed. Refreshments will be served. Pre-registration a must.

Art, Dance, Music & Writing
Call Barbara at 561-852-3262

The Appreciation of Music & Opera with
Eugene Solomon
Mondays, 9:45 - 11:45 a.m.
$28 per 6-week session or $5 per class (pay at the door) includes refreshments.

Israeli Dancing
Mondays, 7:30 - 10:00 p.m.
All levels welcome. Ongoing.
$8 per class

Pottery on the Wheel with Marilyn Wander
Mondays or Wednesday 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
All levels welcome.
Cultural Arts Building, 12 sessions, Mondays or Wednesdays, $32 plus $20 lab fee per semester and free studio time.

Handbuilding with Karen Windchild
Tuesdays or Thursdays 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Learn basic pinching, coiling, slab construction techniques. Advanced students will work more independently. All levels welcome.
Tuesdays (11 sessions) or Thursdays (8 sessions) $32 plus $20 lab fee per semester and free studio time, in the Cultural Arts building

Watercolor with Gustav Wander
Fridays,12:00 - 3:00 p.m. at the Sandler Center
Learn the techniques of watercolor to create still-life or personal images. Ongoing.
$130 per four week session (students bring their own supplies).