Dr. Marsha B. Cohen is an independent scholar, news analyst, and writer in Miami, FL, specializing in the role of religion in politics and world affairs.
A Lecturer in International Relations at Florida International University for over a decade, she currently teaches lifelong learning and adult education courses. Her articles are published regularly on Inter Press Service's Lobe Log and other online venues.
I cannot teach anybody anything.
I can only make them think.
--Socrates
Religion in American History and Culture
Thursday mornings, 10:00 am-11:45 am
Sept. 13, 20, 27; Oct. 4, 11, 18
6 weeks
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami Founders' Hall,
1550 Brescia (corner of Red Road one block north of Ponce de Leon), Coral Gables, FL.
Religion in European History and Culture
Wednesday mornings, 10:00 am-11:45 am
Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28; Dec. 7
6 weeks
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami Founders' Hall,
1550 Brescia (corner of Red Road one block north of Ponce de Leon), Coral Gables, FL.
The Jews of Europe
Thursday mornings, 10:30 am-12:00 noon
Oct. 25; Nov. 1, 8, 15, 29; Dec. 6, 13, 20; Jan. 10, 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7
13 weeks
Florence Melton Adult Mini-School postgraduate course meets at
Temple Beth Am Library Adult Reading Room,5950 North Kendall Dr., Pinecrest, FL.
Jerusalem: A City and its Secrets
Tuesday afternoons, 1:00 pm-2:45 pm
Jan. 22, 29; Feb. 5; 12; 19; 26.
6 weeks
New Venue!
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, North Bay Village. Grove by the Bay Building, 1440 79th Street Causeway, Suite 207.
Religion in South and Southeast Asian History and Culture
Wednesday mornings, 10:00 am-11:45 am
Jan. 23, 30; Feb. 6; 13; 20; 27.
6 weeks
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami Founders' Hall,
1550 Brescia (corner of Red Road one block north of Ponce de Leon), Coral Gables.
Jews in Mid-19th Century America: Through Their Own Eyes
Thursday mornings, 10:30 am-noon
Feb. 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7, 14, 21; Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 9, 23
13 weeks
Temple Beth Am Library Adult Reading Room,5950 North Kendall Dr., Pinecrest
Religion in East Asian History and Culture
Thursday afternoons, 1:00 pm-2:45 pm
Mar. 21, 28; Apr. 4; 11; 18; 25.
6 weeks
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami Founders' Hall,
1550 Brescia (corner of Red Road one block north of Ponce de Leon), Coral Gables.
Religion in Central Asian History and Culture
Wednesday afternoons, 1:00 pm-2:45 pm
May 22, 29; June 5; 12; 19; 26.
6 weeks
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami Founders' Hall,
1550 Brescia (corner of Red Road one block north of Ponce de Leon), Coral Gables
Yiddish Culture in America from 1880-1930
Thursday mornings, 10:30 am-noon
July 11, 18, 26; Aug. 1
4 weeks
Temple Beth Am Library Adult Reading Room,5950 North Kendall Dr., Pinecrest
Lectures and Presentations
Temple Beth Am Library's Sunday Salon 2012-13
Sunday mornings, 10:00 am-12:00 noon
Oct. 7; Nov. 11; Jan. 13; March 17; May 5.
Temple Beth Am Library Adult Reading Room, 5950 North Kendall Dr., Pinecrest, FL.
Free and open to the public, including bagels, cream cheese and coffee.
Florida International University South (Maidique) Campus
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2012, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
Green Library 220
Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Presentation: "Finding Feivel: Online Resources to for Researching Victims of the Shoa"
Sunday, April 7, 10:00 a.m. 12:00 noon
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Bldg., 4200 Blscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33127
RSVP: 305-949-8245
Bet Shira Lunch and Learn
Presentation: 19th Century American Zionism
Wednesday, April 17, 12:00 noon
Bet Shira Congregation, 7500 SW 120 St., Pinecrest, FL
RSVP: 305-238-2601
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