Brief Encounters: There’s Power in Short Films
Join this program for an informative and enlightening screening and discussion of Academy Award winning short subject films both fictional and documentary. Explore the power and lasting impressions that can be found in films of 30 minutes or less.
Faces of Faith in the 21st Century
From Tevya to Woody Allan, from Maimonides to Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, explore varied perspectives and theologies that help maintain faith especially in difficult times. Using texts, writings and film clips develop a deeper understanding.
Sights and Sounds of Madison, WI
Hop onboard for a narrated excursion of this city identified as the best place to live in the U.S. Home to the State Capital and University of WI, its streets are lined with shops, restaurants and entertainers adding to the city’s cosmopolitan flair.
Date Specific Information
6-13-2010
New This Year. Bringing Learning to Life is a six-day bold and unique programming concept that combines outdoor learning with indoor classroom experiences. Enjoy docent-led tours to Madison, Wisconsin, Wollersheim Winery, Devil's Lake and Mirror Lake State Parks and an awe-inspiring night of star gazing.
Program in association with Jewish Community Center Chicago.
Wisconsin Dells
The Wisconsin “Dalles,” as early French maps named this central-state region on the Wisconsin River, is today a lively resort town with dozens of family attractions, waterparks, and nearby lakes and state forests.