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Spouse Bereavement Support Group If you have lost a loved one , you may find comfor t in meeting others who have shared this experience . Cosponsored by Widowed To Widowed , Inc . For more information , contact Marvin Bernstein 520-885-2005 . Tuesdays , 10 am Free and open to the public Library
LECTURES
The Remarkable Personalities in
Modern Russian History NEW !! This course will examine the lives and accomplishments of several remarkable personalities who have changed Russian and world history forever . Roza Simkhovich leads the group and will focus on the biographies of Lenin , Trotsky , Stalin , Gorbachev and Putin . For questions please contact Roza at 520-298-6599 . Mondays , 6:30 – 8 pm February 13 – March 6 , $ 36 / $ 30 members , $ 9 drop – in Catalina Room
Great Decisions 1 & 2 NEW !! Great Decisions is America ' s largest discussion program on world affairs . The program model involves reading the " Great Decisions Briefing Book ," watching the DVD and meeting in a discussion group to discuss the most critical global issues facing America today . No registration necessary , book included in the $ 25 fee , paid to the group instructor upon arrival . Great Decisions 1 : January 23 – March 20 Mondays , 9:30 – 11:30 am with Sheila Silverberg
Great Decisions 2 : January 25 – March 29 Wednesday , 9:30 – 11:30 am with Shirley Benjamin $ 25 member and non-member Boardroom
SPECIAL EVENTS
Zalman Ber ’ s Story - Discussion & Book signing with Lisa Kotz Mishler Zalman Ber ’ s Story is told in his own voice by author Lisa Kotz Mishler , a powerful addition to the historical recounting of World War II . Together , he and his wife Luba , survived the Holocaust . A story about love , war heroism , and miracles , as told by Lisa Kotz Mishler deserves to be experienced and honored . You can learn more at www . lisamishler . com or contact lisa @ lisamishler . com . Sunday , February 26 , 2 – 4 pm Catalina Room Free and open to the public
The Celebration of Heritage Concert
Series NEW !!
Enjoy a selection of talented music by local groups and individuals in a variety of musical genres , while celebrating the multicultural mosaic of our heritage . Hosted by Roza Simkhovich . Wednesday , February 15 at 6:30 pm The Arizona Symphonic Winds under the direction of László Veres with a tribute to Jewish American composers Irving Berlin , George Gershwin , Leonard Bernstein and others . Wednesday , March 15 at 6:30 pm Cantor Janece E . Cohen along with a choir will perform a range of Jewish music from Cantorial to Klezmer to Israeli and Yiddish Folk Songs Wednesday , April 19 at 6:30 pm Camerata Sonora choir will perform “ Shir Hamidbar ”, a musical journey through time and culture , all centered around the idea of Jewish identity .
Wednesday , May 17th – 7 pm “ Remembering Mr . Cole – A Tribute to Nat King Cole ” featuring Joe Bourne , and The Trio with pianist / arranger Angelo Versace , bassist Scott Black and guitarist Matt Mitchell . $ 40 /$ 36 members , $ 10 Drop in nonmember /$ 9 member
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